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    3. 後ろ指を指す

    後ろ指を指す

    後うしろ​指ゆびを​指さす​

    to talk about someone behind their back

    NTVerbEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab33 strokes

    後指を指す

    うしろゆびをさす

    Verb

    1.
    to talk about someone behind their back, to backbite
    rare term

    Stroke 0 / 33

    Speed1.0x

    Characters that make up this word

    後
    のち・うし.ろ・うしろ・あと・おく.れる…(6)
    behind・back・later
    Kanji
    指
    ゆび・さ.す・-さ.し…(5)
    finger・point to・indicate・put into・play (chess)…(1)
    Kanji
    ろ
    ro
    Kana
    を
    wo
    Kana
    す
    su
    Kana
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