背く (そむく, somuku) Japanese meaning: go against | KotomoraCommon word›JLPTN1›Freq.FrequencyTop 50,000背く · godan verb (-ku)
| Form | Positive | Negative |
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| Dictionary | 背く | 背かない |
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| Polite | 背きます | 背きません |
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| Past polite | 背きました | 背きませんでした |
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| Past | 背いた | 背かなかった |
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| Te-form | 背いて | 背かないで |
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| Desire | 背きたい | 背きたくない |
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| Potential | 背ける | 背けない |
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| Passive | 背かれる | 背かれない |
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| Causative | 背かせる | 背かせない |
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| Causative passive | 背かせられるalso 背かされる | 背かせられないalso 背かされない |
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| Volitional | 背こう | |
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| Polite volitional | 背きましょう | |
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| Imperative | 背け | 背くな |
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| Conditional | 背けば | 背かなければ |
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| Tara conditional | 背いたら | 背かなかったら |
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彼
は
親
の
期
待
に
背
い
て
、
芸
術
の
道
に
進
ん
だ
。
He went against his parents' expectations and pursued a career in art.
Acts that go against the law are not permitted.
I don't want to do anything that would betray trust.
Usage patterns
命令に背くto disobey an order
He disobeyed his superior officer's order.
期待に背くto betray someone's expectations
She defied her parents' expectations and became a painter.
良心に背くto go against one's conscience
He felt that the job went against his conscience.
規則に背くto violate a rule
The students violated the school rules.
