Word · 単語
裏
Reading うら
opposite side
- 1 opposite side, bottom, other side, side hidden from view, undersurface, reverse side
- 2 rear, back, behind
- 3 lining, inside
- 4 in the shadows, behind the scenes, offstage, behind (someone's) back
- 5 more (to something than meets the eye), hidden side (e.g. of one's personality), unknown circumstances, different side
- 6 proof
- 7 opposite (of a prediction, common sense, etc.), contrary
- 8 inverse (of a hypothesis, etc.)
- 9 bottom (of an inning), last half (of an inning)
N4
JLPT
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strokes
#1166
frequency
Not started
Mastered counts as known everywhere (frontier, map, extension) but never appears in the quiz again. New wipes the review history for this item.
例文 · examples
表か裏か。
Heads or tails?
sense 1 · opposite side
裏には裏がある。
There are wheels within wheels.
sense 4 · in the shadows
今、何回の裏ですか。
This is the bottom of what inning?
sense 9 · bottom (of an inning)
劇場の裏に駐車場がある。
There is a parking lot behind the theater.
sense 2 · rear
不幸の裏には幸いあり。
Every cloud has a silver lining.
sense 3 · lining