Vocab Info
N4 Noun
表
surface, face (i.e. the visible side of an object), front (of a building, etc.), obverse side (i.e. 'head') of a coin, outside, exterior, appearance, public, first half (of an innings), top (of an inning), cover (for tatami mats, etc.), foreground
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Examples
コインの表が出たら筋トレをしよう。
If the coin comes up heads, let's do a workout.
- N4
封筒の表には何を書くべきだと思いますか?
What do you think should be on the front of the envelope?
- N4
駅の表は裏口に比べて倍ほどの人で常に賑わっているらしい。
It is said that the front of the station is always crowded with twice as many people as the back entrance.
- N4
朝の会で、昨日学校の表に刃物を持った不審者が現れたと聞きました。
During the morning meeting, I heard that a suspicious person with a knife appeared in the front of the school yesterday.
- N3
普段あまり感情を表に出さない彼が赤ん坊のように泣いているのを見て驚きました。
I was surprised to see him crying like a baby, as he usually doesn't show much emotion on the surface.
- N3
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