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    3. 背中で語る

    背中で語る

    背せ中なかで​語かたる​

    to let one's actions do the talking

    NTVerbEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab31 strokes

    せなかでかたる

    Verb

    1.
    to let one's actions do the talking, to lead by example, to walk the talk
    idiomatic expression

    Stroke 0 / 31

    Speed1.0x

    Characters that make up this word

    背
    せ・せい・そむ.く・そむ.ける…(1)
    stature・height・back・behind・disobey…(3)
    Kanji
    中
    なか・うち・あた.る…(3)
    in・inside・middle・mean・center
    Kanji
    語
    かた.る・かた.らう…(1)
    word・speech・language
    Kanji
    で
    de
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
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