Word Meaning 背く
そむく
somuku
背く is read as そむく (somuku) and means to run counter to.
Meaning
English
- to run counter to
- to go against
- to disobey
- to infringe
Reading
Kana
そむく
Romaji
somuku
Writing Variants
- 叛く そむく somuku
Stroke Sequence
2 Characters • 10 Total StrokesStudy Signals and Categories
Related Vocabulary
Max. 12Example Sentences
2約束に背くことはできない。
やくそくにそむくことはできない。
i cannot go back on my promise.
仲間に背くなんてひどい。
なかまにそむくなんてひどい。
betraying your companions is awful.