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A12 Noun

裏表(うらおもて)back and front, inside and outside, both sides, inside out (e.g. clothing), double-dealing, two faces (cf. two-faced), outward appearance and actual condition, inner workings

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    1. Noun

      1. 1.

        back and front, inside and outside, both sides

      2. 2.

        inside out (e.g. clothing)

      3. 3.

        double-dealing, two faces (cf. two-faced)

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      4. 4.

        outward appearance and actual condition, inner workings

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    裏表 【うらおもて】

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    • 靴下(くつした)裏表(うらおもて)間違(まちが)えた。

      I put my socks on inside out.

    • この(かみ)は、裏表(うらおもて)()かりにくい。

      It's hard to tell the front from the back of this paper.

    • りか:「Tシャツ裏表(うらおもて)(ぎゃく)じゃん!」たくみ:「うそ!()()かなかった!」

      Rika: "Your T-shirt is inside out!" Takumi: "No way! I didn't notice!"

    • 彼女(かのじょ):「(わたし)のどこが好き(すき)?」彼氏(かれし):「裏表(うらおもて)がなくて、みんなに平等(びょうどう)(やさ)しいところだよ!」

      Girlfriend: "What do you like about me?" Boyfriend: "That you're straightforward, treat everyone equally, and are kind!"

    • 店員(てんいん):「リバーシブルなので、裏表(うらおもて)どちらでも楽しめますよ。」(きゃく):「それはいいですね!」

      Clerk: "It's reversible, so you can enjoy it either way." Customer: "That's nice!"

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