裏切る
うらぎる
Meanings
- Godan verb, Transitive to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to go back on; to be unfaithful (to)
- to disappoint; to let down
Kanji
Example sentences
- 我々の中に裏切り者がいる。
We have a traitor among us. - 汚い手で会社を乗っ取ったものの、腹心だと思っていた部下に裏切られ、因果応報だね。
When the trusted confidant of the person who conducted a hostile takeover of the company betrayed him, it was a sort of retributive justice. - やつは僕を裏切ったんだ!
He stabbed me in the back! - どんなことがあろうとも、私は友達を裏切るようなことはしない。
I will never sell my friend down the river for anything in the world. - その兵士たちは裏切った。
The soldiers turned traitor.