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後ろ姿

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 後ろ姿

後姿
しろすがた
Noun
Freq #4900
1

(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure

Examples
暗闇の中、俺は遠ざかる後姿に必死に手を伸ばす。
In the darkness, I frantically reach out towards the receding figure.

Kanji in this Word

9 strokes
Frequency: 26
JLPT N4
Grade 2

Meanings

behind
back
later

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
のち
うし.ろ
うしろ
あと
おく.れる
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
こし
しい
しり
姿
9 strokes
Frequency: 441
JLPT N1
Grade 6

Meanings

figure
form
shape

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
すがた
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
しな
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