後うしろ姿すがた

Usage patterns

• 〈人ひと〉の後うしろ姿すがたを見み送おくるto watch someone's retreating figure (as they leave)

  彼かの女じょは電でん車しゃに乗のる彼かれの後うしろ姿すがたを見み送おくった。

  She watched his figure disappear as he got on the train.

• 後うしろ姿すがたが見みえるto be able to see someone's back view (from a distance)

  遠とおくに父ちちの後うしろ姿すがたが見みえた。

  I could see my father's figure from behind in the distance.

• 後うしろ姿すがたが〈形けい容よう詞し〉someone's back view looks (a certain way), e.g. lonely, dignified

  老ろう人じんの後うしろ姿すがたは寂さびしそうだった。

  The old man's retreating figure looked lonely.

• 後うしろ姿すがたを消けすfor someone's figure to disappear from view

  彼かれの後うしろ姿すがたは人ひと混ごみの中なかに消きえた。

  His figure disappeared into the crowd.