うらかた
Urakata
裏方 (Urakata) is a Japanese noun meaning “someone working behind-the-scenes, scene shifter, lady consort (to a high personage)”.
Meanings
- nounsomeone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter
- nounlady consort (to a high personage)
Examples
いわゆる裏方仕事もたくさんあります。
There's also a great deal of so called behind-the-scenes work.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).