裏切り

Japanese

Kanji in this term
裏 切
うら
Grade: 6 		き > ぎ
Grade: 2
kun'yomi
See also 裏切る

Etymology

Compound of 裏 (“back”) +‎ 切る (“cut”). Compare English backstab.

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) うらぎり [ùrágírí] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [ɯ̟ɾa̠ɡʲiɾʲi]

Noun

裏(うら)切(ぎ)り • (uragiri) 

  1. treachery, betrayal

Derived terms

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