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N2 Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb

裏返(うらがえ)to turn inside out, to turn the other way, to turn (something) over

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    1. Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb

      1.

      to turn inside out, to turn the other way, to turn (something) over

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    裏返す 【うらがえす】

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      (たたみ)裏返(うらがえ)して(うら)状態(じょうたい)確認(かくにん)する。

      Flip over the tatami mat and check the condition of the back. {to turn inside out, to turn the other way, to turn (something) over}

      • N2

      (いし)裏返(うらがえ)した。すると、沢山(たくさん)(むし)()てきた。

      I turned over the stone. Then, a lot of bugs came out. {to turn inside out, to turn the other way, to turn (something) over}

      • N2

      ポケットの中身(なかみ)確認(かくにん)するためにポケットを裏返(うらがえ)す。

      To check the contents of the pocket, turn the pocket inside out. {to turn inside out, to turn the other way, to turn (something) over}

      • N2

      敷物(しきもの)裏返(うらがえ)さない(こと)には、敷物(しきもの)(うら)についた(ほこり)()ることは出来(でき)ません。

      Unless you turn the rug over, you cannot remove the dust that has accumulated on the back of the rug. {to turn inside out, to turn the other way, to turn (something) over}

      • N2

      ホットケーキを綺麗(きれい)裏返(うらがえ)(こと)出来(でき)てこそ、ホットケーキ(づく)りの達人(たつじん)()える。

      Only when you can beautifully flip a pancake can you be called a master of pancake making. {to turn inside out, to turn the other way, to turn (something) over}

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