背信

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Chinese

learn by heart; the back of the body; to be burdened
learn by heart; the back of the body; to be burdened; to carry on the back or shoulder
 
letter; true; to believe
letter; true; to believe; sign; evidence
 
trad. (背信) 背 信
simp. #(背信) 背 信

Pronunciation

Verb

背信

  1. to break faith; to renege; to have a breach of faith
  2. (law) breach of trust

Synonyms

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
背 信
はい
Grade: 6 		しん
Grade: 4
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

背(はい)信(しん) • (haishin) 

  1. infidelity, betrayal

Verb

背(はい)信(しん)する • (haishin suru) suru (stem 背(はい)信(しん)し (haishin shi), past 背(はい)信(しん)した (haishin shita))

  1. to betray
    • 2009, 渡辺精一, 図解 三国志, 西東社, page 258:
      劉備(りゅうび)に信頼(しんらい)され諸葛亮(しょかつりょう)とともに後事(こうじ)を託(たく)されたが、後(のち)に兵糧補給(ひょうろうほきゅう)で諸葛亮(しょかつりょう)に背信(はいしん)する 。
      Ryū Bi ni shinrai sare Shokatsu Ryō to tomo ni kōji o takusareta ga, nochi ni hyōrō hokyū de Shokatsu Ryō ni haishin suru .
      Entrusted by the dying Liu Bei with the future of his country, along with Liu's trusted subordinate Zhuge Liang, he later betrayed Zhuge in an army provisions incident .
    • 2010, 神余秀樹, 神余のパノラマ世界史 古代～フランス革命, 学研教育出版, page 26:
      敗(やぶ)れたダレイオス3世(さんせい)（アケメネス朝(ちょう)ペルシアの最後(さいご)の王(おう)）は、背信(はいしん)した部下(ぶか)に殺(ころ)され、約2世紀(やくにせいき)にわたり栄(さか)えた一大帝国(いちだいていこく)は、ここに滅(ほろ)びました。
      Yabureta Dareiosu sansei (Akemenesu-chō Perushia no saigo no ō) wa, haishin shita buka ni korosare, yaku niseiki ni watari sakaeta ichidai teikoku wa, koko ni horobimashita.
      The defeated Darius III (the last king of Achaemenid Persia) was killed by a subordinate who betrayed him, and the great empire which flourished for about two centuries ended here.

Conjugation

Conjugation of "背信する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 背信し はいしんし haishin shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 背信し はいしんし haishin shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 背信する はいしんする haishin suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 背信する はいしんする haishin suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 背信すれ はいしんすれ haishin sure
Meireikei ("imperative") 背信せよ¹
背信しろ² 		はいしんせよ¹
はいしんしろ² 		haishin seyo¹
haishin shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 背信される はいしんされる haishin sareru
Causative 背信させる
背信さす 		はいしんさせる
はいしんさす 		haishin saseru
haishin sasu
Potential 背信できる はいしんできる haishin dekiru
Volitional 背信しよう はいしんしよう haishin shiyō
Negative 背信しない はいしんしない haishin shinai
Negative continuative 背信せず はいしんせず haishin sezu
Formal 背信します はいしんします haishin shimasu
Perfective 背信した はいしんした haishin shita
Conjunctive 背信して はいしんして haishin shite
Hypothetical conditional 背信すれば はいしんすれば haishin sureba
¹ Written imperative

² Spoken imperative

References

  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
背信

Noun

背信 • (baesin) (hangeul 배신)

  1. hanja form? of 배신 (“infidelity”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
背信

Verb

背信

  1. chữ Hán form of bội tín (“to renege”).
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