背後
はいご
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
JLPT N1 Common word
Meanings
Noun, No-adjective
back; rear- background; behind the scenes
Example sentences
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He acted behind the manager's back.
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He has a wealthy supporter behind him.
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What slips in and out of view in the background is the real estate slump of recent years.
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Solve the mystery lurking behind the murder!
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I felt somebody patting on my shoulder from behind.
More examples (7)
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We found out a secret door behind the curtain.
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The police say there's someone pulling string behind the scenes.
彼女は背後から自分の名前を呼ばれてびっくりしているようであった。
She seemed surprised to hear her name called from behind.
勤務中の警官は、一人のお年寄りが自分の背後に近づいてくるのを感じた。
The police officer on duty sensed an elderly man coming up behind him.
熱力学の背後には、第1巻で学んだ力学の法則にしたがう原子や分子の運動があります。
Behind thermodynamics lie the movements of atoms and molecules following the laws of motion learned in the first volume.
私達がしなければならないことそれぞれの背後には自分たちがしたい何かがあると思うんだ。
I suppose that behind each thing we have to do, there's something we want to do...
違反のスピードを出して、突っ走っていた車がブレーキをかけたが、空回りして、運転手があっというまもなく、トラックの背後に、もろにぶつかった。
The speeding vehicle skidded and crashed head-on into the rear-end of a truck before the driver could say Jack Robinson.