裏切る
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 裏切る
1
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to go back on; to be unfaithful (to)
Examples
やつは僕を裏切ったんだ！
He stabbed me in the back!
2
to disappoint; to let down
Kanji in this Word
裏
13 strokes
Frequency: 812
JLPT N2
Grade 6
Meanings
back
amidst
in
reverse
inside
palm
sole
rear
lining
wrong side
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
リ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
うら
切
4 strokes
Frequency: 324
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
cut
cutoff
be sharp
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セツ
サイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
き.る
-き.る
き.り
-き.り
-ぎ.り
き.れる
-き.れる
き.れ
-き.れ
-ぎ.れ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
きつ
きり
ぎり
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