Word Meaning 背約

はいやく haiyaku

背約 is read as はいやく (haiyaku) and means a broken promise.

Meaning

English

a broken promise
breaking one's word

Reading

Kana

はいやく

Romaji

haiyaku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 100415 Priority P

Related Vocabulary

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約束に背く

やくそくにそむく

to break one's promise

背広

せびろ

business suit

背負う

しょう

to carry on one's back

背負い投げ

しょいなげ

seoi nage (judo)

背中

せなか

back (of the body)

背景

はいけい

backing

背

せい

height

背後

はいご

back

背任

はいにん

breach of trust

背番号

せばんごう

number on back of player's shirt

背く

そむく

to run counter to

背信

はいしん

betrayal