Vocabulary

What does 裏口 (うらぐち, uraguchi) mean?

裏口 (うらぐち, uraguchi) means back door; an illicit shortcut.

Quick facts
Readingうらぐち
Romajiuraguchi
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
うらぐち
N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonuraguchi

back door; an illicit shortcut

  1. 1noun backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit
  2. 2no-adjective · noun unauthorized; illicit; illegal

Example sentences

  • I entered the shop through the back door.

  • There are rumors that he got into school through the back door.

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