Vocab Info
A12 Noun
裏表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
Dictionary Definition
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Noun
1.
back and front, inside and outside, both sides
2.
inside out (e.g. clothing)
3.
double-dealing, two faces (cf. two-faced)
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4.
outward appearance and actual condition, inner workings
All Forms
裏表 【うらおもて】
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Examples
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靴下の裏表を間違えた。
I put my socks on inside out.
この紙は、裏表が分かりにくい。
It's hard to tell the front from the back of this paper.
りか:「Tシャツ裏表逆じゃん!」たくみ:「うそ!気が付かなかった!」
Rika: "Your T-shirt is inside out!" Takumi: "No way! I didn't notice!"
彼女:「私のどこが好き?」彼氏:「裏表がなくて、みんなに平等で優しいところだよ!」
Girlfriend: "What do you like about me?" Boyfriend: "That you're straightforward, treat everyone equally, and are kind!"
店員:「リバーシブルなので、裏表どちらでも楽しめますよ。」客:「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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