Word Meaning 紙背

しはい shihai

紙背 is read as しはい (shihai) and means reading between the lines.

Meaning

English

reading between the lines
reverse side of a paper

Reading

Kana

しはい

Romaji

shihai

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Antonyms 紙面 Rank 123620 Priority T

Related Vocabulary

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眼光紙背

がんこうしはい

reading between the lines

背表紙

せびょうし

spine (of a book)

眼光紙背に徹す

がんこうしはいにてっす

to (be able to) read between the lines

眼光紙背に徹する

がんこうしはいにてっする

to (be able to) read between the lines

紙面

しめん

space on a page (e.g. in a newspaper)

紙吹雪

かみふぶき

confetti

紙人形

かみにんぎょう

paper doll

紙表紙

かみびょうし

paper cover

紙数

しすう

number of pages

紙加工

かみかこう

paper converting

紙飛行機

かみひこうき

paper plane

紙番付

かみばんづけ

rankings written on paper