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背はい景けい
Meanings
Noun
1. background; scenery; backdrop; setting
2. background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; context
3. backing; support (from behind the scenes)
Kanji used
背
back of the body
景
scenery
Pitch accent
は
いけい
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Used in vocabulary (11 in total)
to be a background factor; to be an underlying reason
historical background
historical context; historical background
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Examples (8 in total)
We take photos with the trees in the background.
Who is that man in the background of the picture?
The trees looked black against the sky.
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