Word Meaning 裏目

うらめ urame

裏目 is read as うらめ (urame) and means opposite (of the expected).

Meaning

English

  1. opposite (of the expected)
  2. purl stitch (knitting)
  3. reverse side

Reading

Kana

うらめ

Romaji

urame

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 13355 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

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)

裏切る

うらぎる

to betray

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

裏付ける

うらづける

to support (a theory, claim, etc.)

裏道

うらみち

unfair means