仰あお向むけあおむけCommon wordJLPTN1Freq.FrequencyTop 50,000Meanings1nounfacing upward; on one's backDescribes a position lying face up. Often used adverbially as 仰向けに (e.g., 仰向けに寝る).彼かれは仰あお向むけに寝ねて、天てん井じょうを見みつめていた。He lay on his back, staring at the ceiling.赤あかちゃんを仰あお向むけに寝ねかせてください。Please lay the baby on their back.