裏表

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
うら
Grade: 6
おもて
Grade: 3
kun’yomi

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(うら)(おもて) (uraomote

  1. back and front; both sides
  2. inside out
  3. disparity between appearance and true qualities; two-facedness
    裏表(うらおもて)ない性格(せいかく)
    uraomote no nai seikaku
    simple personality
  4. ins and outs

Synonyms

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References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN