Word details

背約

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 背約.

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Entry

背約いやくNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #139908
1

a broken promise; breaking one's word

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

stature, height, back, behind, disobey, defy, go back on, rebel

9 strokesFrequency 696JLPT N2Grade 6

On

ハイ

Kun

せいそむ.くそむ.ける

promise, approximately, shrink

9 strokesFrequency 94JLPT N2Grade 4

On

ヤク

Kun

つづ.まるつづ.めるつづま.やか

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