Word details

裏帆

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

Dictionary

Entry

裏帆らほFreq #236529
1

Common noun

sail with the wind at its back

Examples
ジブの裏帆とラダーを使って、バックしながら船首を進みたい方向に向けました。
Using the rudder and the jib with the wind behind it we backed up, turning the bow to the direction we wanted to go.
2

Adverb (fukushi)

aback

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

back, amidst, in, reverse, inside, palm, sole, rear, lining, wrong side

13 strokesFrequency 812JLPT N2Grade 6

On

Kun

うら

sail

6 strokesFrequency 1,923JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ハン

Kun

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