Kanji

Stroke count: 10

Meaning: be contrary

Kunyomi: もと.る

Onyomi: ハイ ボツ

Composition:

Radical

Radical:

Meaning: heart

Examples

Onyomi Examples

背徳 ハイトク corruption, immorality, lapse from virtue, fall from virtue

背反 ハイハン revolting, rebellion, going against, contradiction, antinomy

キョウハイ conduct that is immoral and lacking in common sense

Kunyomi Examples

もとる to go against, to act contrary to, to run counter to, to deviate from