Urame

裏目 (Urame) is a Japanese noun meaning “reverse side, opposite (of the expected), purl stitch (knitting)”.

Meanings

  1. nounreverse side
  2. nounopposite (of the expected)
  3. nounpurl stitch (knitting)

Examples

  • The plan backfired on us and we lost a lot of money.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 裏目

backeye

Related words

insideeyeno goodopposite sidecongratulations!to betraypurposeto aim at (for, to do, to become)seriouscongratulationsto be conspicuousmark (for quick identification or recognition)