Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 背景(はいけい) in Japanese

背景
JLPT 1
Kana Reading
はいけい
Romaji
haikei
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    background; scenery; backdrop; setting; circumstance; context
    Example sentence
    十字キーへ!するBGM変わり背景魔王居城へ・・・。 Hit up on the D-pad, and the background music will change as the background itself becomes the Demon King's castle....
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    backing; support (from behind the scenes)
    Example sentence
    背景して黒く見えた The trees looked black against the sky.

Examples of 背景, はいけい in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

9 strokes

stature, height, back, behind, disobey, defy, go back on, rebel

On'Yomi: ハイ

Kun'Yomi: せ, せい, そむ.く, そむ.ける

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JLPT 3

12 strokes

scenery, view

On'Yomi: ケイ

Kun'Yomi:

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