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背はい景けい
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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
Used in vocabulary
宇う宙ちゅう背はい景けい放ほう射しゃ
cosmic background radiation
Noun
舞ぶ台たい背はい景けい
stage scenery; set; backdrop
Noun
背はい景けい画が像ぞう
background image; static image
Noun
背はい景けい反はん射しゃ率りつ
background reflectance
Noun
背はい景けい音おん楽がく
background music
Noun
背はい景けい幕まく
backdrop (at the back of a stage); backcloth
Noun
背はい景けい放ほう射しゃ
background radiation
Noun
背はい景けい説せつ明めい
background briefing; backgrounder
Noun
時じ代だい背はい景けい
historical background
Noun
社しゃ会かい的てき背はい景けい
societal mood; social context
Expression
歴れき史し的てき背はい景けい
historical context; historical background
Noun
背はい景けい美び術じゅつ
background art
Noun
Examples17
His economical backing is secure.
Who is that man in the background of the picture?
No cultural background is necessary to understand art.
The tower was seen clearly against the blue sky.
Paint the trees against the background of the blue sky.
With this as background I turn now to an account of the present state of evolutionary biology.