Word Meaning 裏反る

うらがえる uragaeru

裏反る is read as うらがえる (uragaeru) and means to be turned inside out.

Meaning

English

  1. to be turned inside out
  2. to betray
  3. to double-cross
  4. to break into falsetto
  5. to crack into falsetto
  6. to squeak
  7. to croak
  8. to quaver

Reading

Kana

うらがえる

Romaji

uragaeru

Writing Variants

  • 裏返る うらがえる uragaeru

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 83827 Priority N

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

裏道

うらみち

unfair means