Word Meaning 裏をとる

うらをとる uraotoru

裏をとる is read as うらをとる (uraotoru) and means to collect evidence.

Meaning

English

  1. to collect evidence

Reading

Kana

うらをとる

Romaji

uraotoru

Writing Variants

  • 裏を取る うらをとる ura o toru

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Proverb Rank 122629 Priority T

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

裏切る

うらぎる

to betray

裏付ける

うらづける

to support (a theory, claim, etc.)

裏目る

うらめる

to make a mistake (e.g. in choosing one's melds)

裏反る

うらがえる

to be turned inside out

裏通り

うらどおり

side street (often parallel to a main street)

裏口

うらぐち

backdoor

裏面

りめん

back (side)

裏返し

うらがえし

inside out

裏表

うらおもて

inside out (e.g. clothing)

裏返す

うらがえす

to turn inside out

裏地

うらじ

land that does not adjoin to public or private roads