うら
裏
ぎ
切
　
る

Godan verb, transitive verb

  1. to betray, to turn traitor (to), to double-cross, to go back on, to be unfaithful (to).
  2. to disappoint, to let down.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
うら
裏
ぎ
切
　
る
 裏切る うらぎる ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

back, amidst, in
うら　リ (6th, N2)
garment, clothes, dressing
イ　ころも　きぬ (4th, N2)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
garment(衣) variant
ri, village, parent's home
さと　リ　さ (2nd)
rice field, rice paddy
た　デン　たん (1st, N4)
soil, earth, ground
ド　つち　は (1st, N5)
cut, cutoff, be sharp
き.る　セツ　サイ (2nd, N4)
seven
なな　シチ　なの (1st, N5)
sword, saber, knife
かたな　トウ　ち (2nd, N1)