What is '後ろ向きに' called in English?

'後ろ向きに' in English is called "Backwards". Backwards refers to: 通常または望ましい方向とは反対の方向に移動または向き合っているさま。

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What is an example sentence for Backwards in Japanese?

English: "He walked backwards to avoid stepping on the child." | Japanese: "彼は子供を踏まないように後ろ向きに歩いた。"

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backwards Meaning in Japanese (backwards 英語意味)

adverb後ろ向きに, 逆行して

adjective時代遅れの

後ろ向きに in English:backwards

Phonetic:うしろむきに

Quick Answer • 要約

backwards の日本語の意味は「後ろ向きに, 逆行して, 時代遅れの」です。 (通常または望ましい方向とは反対の方向に移動または向き合っているさま。)

Definitions of Backwards

1
adverb
後ろ向きに
Moving or facing in the direction opposite to the usual or desired one.
通常または望ましい方向とは反対の方向に移動または向き合っているさま。
2
adverb
逆行して
In a reverse or contrary manner, often implying regression or lack of progress.
逆または反対の方法で、しばしば後退または進歩の欠如を意味するさま。
3
adjective
時代遅れの
Lacking progress or development, often referring to ideas, a society, or a person's thinking.
進歩や発展に欠けているさま。しばしば考え、社会、または人の考え方について言及される。

Example Sentences

“He walked backwards to avoid stepping on the child.”

彼は子供を踏まないように後ろ向きに歩いた。

“The film was played backwards, creating a strange effect.”

その映画は逆再生され、奇妙な効果を生み出した。

“Some of their policies seem quite backwards.”

彼らの政策の一部はかなり時代遅れに見える。

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Synonyms (類語)

In English:

rearwardsasternin reverse

Antonyms (対義語)

In English:

forwardsonwards

Inflected Word Forms

nounbackwardness

adjectivebackward

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

bend over backwardsidiom

To try extremely hard to help or please someone.

backwards and forwardsexpression

Moving repeatedly in one direction and then the opposite.

backwards Meaning in Japanese (backwards 英語 意味)