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猫背

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 猫背

~な Adj.
Noun
~の Adj.
Freq #22555
1

bent back; hunchback; stoop

Examples
僕は猫背だ。
I am round shouldered.

Kanji in this Word

11 strokes
Frequency: 1702
JLPT N2
Grade 8

Meanings

cat

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ビョウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ねこ
9 strokes
Frequency: 696
JLPT N2
Grade 6

Meanings

stature
height
back
behind
disobey
defy
go back on
rebel

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ハイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
せい
そむ.く
そむ.ける
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