Word details

後ろ言

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 後ろ言.

Dictionary

Entry

後ろ言うしろごとNounArchaic
1

crying over spilt milk; complaining about things that have already happened

2

speaking ill behind someone's back; malicious gossip

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

behind, back, later

9 strokesFrequency 26JLPT N4Grade 2

On

コウ

Kun

のちうし.ろうしろあとおく.れる

Nanori

こししいしり

say, word

7 strokesFrequency 83JLPT N4Grade 2

On

ゲンゴン

Kun

い.うこと

Nanori

とき

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