VOCABULARY
背く
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く
to go against / to disobey / to betray
disobey, defy, go against, betray, turn one's back on
verb
Example sentences
彼は親の期待に背いた。
He went against his parents' expectations.
命令に背くことは許されない。
Disobeying orders is not permitted.
自分の信念に背きたくない。
I don't want to turn my back on my own beliefs.
彼は仲間を背いて逃げた。
He betrayed his comrades and fled.
Practice exercises
1
命令に背く。
He disobeys the order.
Answer
背く背きます
2
親の期待に背くのは辛いことだ。
It's painful to go against one's parents' expectations.
Answer
背く背きます
3
彼は気付かぬうちに、自分の信念に背いている。
Without realizing it, he is going against his own beliefs.
Answer
背いている背いています
4
彼は会社の信頼に背いた、解雇された。
He betrayed the company's trust and was fired.
Answer
背いた背きました
5
時代の流れに背いて、彼は独自の道を歩み続けた。
Going against the tide of the times, he continued to walk his own path.
Answer
背いて