裏方 (うらかた)someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)

Kanji in 裏方

• 裏Back; Amidst; InRead with its kun'yomi here · JLPT N2
• 方Direction; Person; AlternativeRead with its kun'yomi here · JLPT N4

Words that share its kanji

• 裏うらopposite side; bottom
• 裏付けうらづけsupport (e.g. for an argument); backing
• 裏側うらがわthe reverse; other side
• 裏金うらがねbribe
• 裏腹うらはらopposite; reverse
• 舞台裏ぶたいうらoffstage; backstage
• 裏切るうらぎるto betray; to turn traitor to
• 裏目うらめreverse side
• 一方いっぽうone (esp. of two); the other
• 地方ちほうdistrict; region
• 方向ほうこうdirection; orientation
• 方法ほうほうmethod; process
• 方針ほうしんpolicy; course
• 見方みかたviewpoint; point of view
• 北方ほっぽうthe north; northward
• 双方そうほうboth parties; both sides