Word
背く
そむく
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CommonJLPT N1
Meanings
- Godan verb · Intransitive
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
In Spanish
oponerse; contrariar; rebelarse; traicionar; dar la espalda; desobedecer; ir en contra de; oponerse; traicionar
- Other forms
- 叛く
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
住民は当事者に背いた。
The inhabitants rebelled against the ruler.
Los habitantes se rebelaron contra el amo.
Tatoeba #148076(opens in a new tab)彼は親の意に背いて歌手になった。
He became a singer against his parents wishes.
Se convirtió en cantante a pesar de los deseos de sus padres.
Tatoeba #103684(opens in a new tab)