うらはら

Japanese

Alternative spelling
裏腹

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) らはら [ùráhárá] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɯ̟ɾa̠ha̠ɾa̠]

Adjective

うらはら • (uraharaうらはら (urafara)?-na (adnominal うらはら (urahara na), adverbial うらはら (urahara ni))

  1. opposing; opposite
    ()()(うら)(はら)
    mitame to urahara ni
    despite appearances
  2. facing

Inflection

Noun

うらはら • (uraharaうらはら (urafara)?

  1. opposing; opposite
  2. facing

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN