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：2026/01/09
手が後ろに回る
Hiragana
てがうしろにまわる
Verb
literally
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
手が後ろに回る：両手を背中側に回した状態になること。また、警察に捕まる・逮捕されることのたとえ。
Easy Japanese Meaning
つかまってしまうことをいうことば。けいさつにとらえられるようす。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
双手背在身后 / 被逮捕
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
雙手置於背後 / 被逮捕
Korean Meaning
손을 등 뒤로 하다 / 체포되다
Indonesian
menaruh tangan di belakang punggung / ditangkap (oleh polisi)
Vietnamese Meaning
đặt tay ra sau lưng / bị bắt
Tagalog Meaning
nasa likod ang mga kamay / maaresto
Sense（1）
(literally) have one's hands behind one's back
Sense（2）
(idiomatic) be arrested
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(literally) have one's hands behind one's back / (idiomatic) be arrested
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手が後ろに回る
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He was so relaxed that his hands were behind his back.
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彼は手が後ろに回るほどリラックスしていました。
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