背中
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Base noun form. Refers to the physical back part of the body. Can be used in phrases like 『背中が痛い』 (senaka ga itai, 'my back hurts').
Theme
User visits a chiropractor, Dr. Tanaka, for back pain and discusses posture and exercises.
背中
せなか
back (of body)
Everyday Life & SurvivalHealth & Body
Memory Hook
Imagine someone tapping your 'senaka' (sounds like 'say-nah-kah') — it's your back! 'Say-nah-kah' → your back is there.
Cultural Note
In Japanese culture, massaging the back, or 『背中』 (senaka), is a common way to show care, especially in families. Phrases like 『背中を流す』 (senaka o nagasu, 'to wash the back') refer to helping someone bathe.
Forms
Base: 背中Base noun form. Refers to the physical back part of the body. Can be used in phrases like 『背中が痛い』 (senaka ga itai, 'my back hurts').