Word Meaning 裏面

りめん rimen

裏面 is read as りめん (rimen) and means back (side).

Meaning

English

  1. back (side)
  2. reverse
  3. other side
  4. inside
  5. background
  6. dark side (e.g. of society)
  7. behind the scenes
  8. beneath the surface

Reading

Kana

りめん

Romaji

rimen

Writing Variants

  • 裏面 うらめん uramen
  • 裡面 りめん rimen

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Synonyms ,背後 Antonyms 表面 Related Words 死角,後面 Rank 5801 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

裏面工作

りめんこうさく

string-pulling

裏面に続く

りめんにつづく

continued overleaf

裏面史

りめんし

hidden historical background

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