背後
はいご
haigo
JLPT N1nounVocabularyLevel 80 - JLPT N1

Quick answer

背後 (はいご (haigo)) means "Behind". The reading is はいご (haigo). Audio pronunciation and kanji breakdown are below.

Meaning

Behind

Also : rear · back

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Example Sentences

背後からの攻撃に気をつけるべきだ。

はいご から の こうげき に き を つけるべき だ。

One should be careful of attacks from behind.

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Last updated Jun 17, 2026

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