What does 背後 mean?
背後 is a Japanese noun meaning “back, rear” in English. It can also be translated as “background” depending on context. It is written as 背後 in kanji, はいご in hiragana, and haigo in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.
Example sentence
「びっくりさせないでよ」と彼女は彼が背後に近づいた時言った。
"Don't scare me!" she screamed as he came up behind her.