See also: ハック, バッグ, and パック

Japanese edit

Etymology 1 edit

From English back.

Noun edit

バック (bakku

  1. back
  2. a backer, a supporter (someone who supports a person or enterprise)
    Synonym: 後援者 (kōensha)
  3. reversing, moving backwards
    バック(くるま)をぶつけた。
    Bakku de kuruma o butsuketa.
    I backed into someone's car.
  4. (kyabakura industry) additional income on top of basic pay, derived from things like one's clients purchasing alcohol
  5. (sports) a back (a position (player) behind most others on the team)
    フルバック
    furubakku
    a fullback
  6. (tennis) backhand
  7. (swimming) the backstroke
  8. (sex) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.
Derived terms edit

Verb edit

バックする (bakku surutransitive or intransitive suru (stem バック (bakkusuru shi), past バックした (bakkusuru shita))

  1. go back
  2. move backwards
    (くるま)バックする
    kuruma o bakku suru
    back the car up
  3. give a refund
Conjugation edit

Etymology 2 edit

Noun edit

バック (bakku

  1. Clipping of バックグラウンド (background).
    (だい)()(ぜん)バック
    daishizen o bakku ni
    with nature as the background