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[うら()·かた()]
urakata
noun

English Meaning(s) for 裏方

noun
  1. someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter
  2. lady consort (to a high personage)

Definition and Synonyms for 裏方

Married Woman a married woman
Synonyms: つま, おうち, そばめ, フラウ, ミセス, ワイフ, かみさん, おかみさん, 上す, 上様, 人妻, 令夫人, 令室, 令閨, 刀自, 夫人, 奥さん, 奥様, , , 女君, 女性, 女房, , 妻女, 妻室, 娘子, 婦人, , 嫁す, 嫁さん, 嫁する, 嫁はん, , , , 家内, 御上, 御新造, 御方, 愚妻, , 細君, 裏方,
Married Woman a man's partner in marriage
Synonyms: つま, おうち, そばめ, フラウ, ミセス, ワイフ, かみさん, おかみさん, 上す, 上様, 人妻, 令夫人, 令室, 令閨, 刀自, 夫人, 奥さん, 奥様, , , 女君, 女性, 女房, , 妻女, 妻室, 娘子, 婦人, , 嫁す, 嫁さん, 嫁する, 嫁はん, , , , 家内, 御上, 御新造, 御方, 愚妻, , 細君, 裏方,

Meanings for each kanji in 裏方

» back; amidst; in; reverse; inside; palm; sole; rear; lining; wrong side
» direction; person; alternative

Categories 裏方 is a member of

Spouse a person's partner in marriage
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Adult Female an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
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Sample Sentences for 裏方

There's also a great deal of so called behind-the-scenes work.
I had imagined that the newbies fresh from university would probably be stuck with all the backstage work - collecting reference material, getting copies and such but I couldn't have been proved more wrong.

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