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N1 Noun

裏返(うらがえ)inside out, upside down, flip side, opposite, contrary, reverse

    Dictionary Definition

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    1. Noun

      1.

      inside out, upside down

    2. Noun

      2.

      flip side, opposite, contrary, reverse

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    裏返し 【うらがえし】

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    Examples

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      裏返(うらがえ)()たシャツを(なお)す。

      To fix a shirt that was worn inside out.

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      ポケットを裏返(うらがえ)にして中身(なかみ)()す。

      To turn one's pockets inside out and take out the contents.

      • N1

      嫉妬(しっと)本当(ほんとう)愛情(あいじょう)裏返(うらがえ)表現(ひょうげん)なのでしょうか?

      Is jealousy really the flip side of love?

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      意味(いみ)裏返(うらがえ)(かんが)えて(はじ)めて、(ちち)言葉(ことば)(しん)意味(いみ)理解(りかい)できた。

      Only by thinking of its meaning in reverse did I understand what my father truly meant.

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      七並(しちなら)べをするべく、トランプを裏返(うらがえ)にしてプレーヤーに(くば)りました。

      To play Sevens, I dealt the cards upside down to the players.

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