背を向ける
Reading: せをむける
Meaning: to turn one's back on
Listen to pronunciation
Example Sentence
友達 に 背を向ける こと は よく ない
It's not good to turn your back on friends.
Usage Notes
Literally or figuratively turning one's back on someone or something.
Master this word on Sottaku!
Join thousands of learners mastering Japanese with our interactive flashcard system.
Start Learning Now