Word Meaning 背中で教える

せなかでおしえる senaka de oshieru

背中で教える is read as せなかでおしえる (senaka de oshieru) and means to teach by example.

Meaning

English

  1. to teach by example
  2. to teach by showing
  3. to teach with one's back

Reading

Kana

せなかでおしえる

Romaji

senaka de oshieru

Stroke Sequence

6 Characters • 30 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 89035 Priority N

Related Vocabulary

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背中を向ける

せなかをむける

to be uninterested in

背中を丸める

せなかをまるめる

to hunch one's shoulders

背中

せなか

back (of the body)

背中を出す

せなかをだす

to bare one's back

背中合せ

せなかあわせ

back to back

背中を流す

せなかをながす

to rinse one's back

背中スイッチ

せなかすいっち

(imaginary) switch on a baby's back that makes it cry as soon as it is put to bed

背中を追う

せなかをおう

to follow in someone's footsteps

背教

はいきょう

apostasy

背中を押す

せなかをおす

to push someone (towards)

背教者

はいきょうしゃ

apostate