表裏
Meanings
Noun
1. front and back; inside and outside; two sides; both sides
Noun
Suru verb
Intransitive verb
2. duplicity; double-dealing; being two-faced
Other readings
Kanji used
Pitch accent
ひょうり
Used in vocabulary
表裏一体
the two views (of an object) referring to the same thing; being inseparable like the two sides of an object; two sides of the same coin
Noun
Examples2
彼 の 言葉 には 表裏 が ない。
He is sincere in what he says.
ベスト を 裏返さなくちゃ。 表裏 逆 です よ。
You need to reverse your vest, it's back to front.