後方 — meaning in English
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English meaning
- aback adv Used in the phrase "taken aback": caught by surprise, startled, or momentarily thrown off guard.
- back noun The rear surface of the human or animal body, from the shoulders to the hips.
- backward adj/adv Directed or moving toward the rear, or in the opposite direction to normal or expected.
- hind adj Located at or toward the back, especially of an animal's body.
- posterior adj Located at or nearer the back of something, especially the body.
- rear verb To bring up and care for a child or young animal until maturity.
Senses
後方 is used for these senses in English:
- aback (archaic, Geordie) Towards the back or rear; backwards. [First attested prior to 1150.]
- back The rear of the body, especially the part between the neck and the end of the spine and opposite the chest and belly.
- backward In a direction opposite to the usual direction of movement.
- hind Located at the rear (most often said of animals' body parts).
- posterior (anatomy) Nearer the rear or hind end; nearer the caudal end of the body in quadrupeds or the dorsal end in bipeds.
- rear Being behind, or in the hindmost part; hindmost..
- rear The back or hindmost part; that which is behind, or last in order.
back — full definition
- noun The rear surface of the human or animal body, from the shoulders to the hips.
- noun The rear or reverse part of an object, as opposed to its front.
- adj Located at or toward the rear.
- adv Toward a previous place, time, or condition.
- verb To support someone or something, often financially.