背せ表びょう紙しMeaningsNoun1. spine (of a book)Kanji used背back of the body表front side紙paperPitch accentせびょうしComposed of背せback; reverse; rear side; back (e.g. of a chair); spine (of a book); height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)Noun表ひょう紙しcover (of a book, magazine, etc.); bindingNoun