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後ろ手

うしろで

Readings

うしろで

Meanings

  1. 1.
    nputting one's hands behind one's back; having one's hands behind one's back
  2. 2.
    nbehind; rear; back

Kanji breakdown

後
N29 strokesGrade 2
手
N24 strokesGrade 1

Example sentences

強盗は私を後ろ手に縄で縛った。

The burglar tied my hands behind my back with a rope.

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後ろ手うしろで

hands behind one's back; hands tied behind one's back; behind (e.g. someone); rear; appearance from behind

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