うらはら
Urahara
裏腹 (Urahara) is a Japanese na-adjective meaning “opposite, reverse, contrary, front and back”.
Meanings
- na-adjective, nounopposite; reverse; contrary
- na-adjective, nounfront and back; parallel to; back to back; adjacent to; inseparable from; inside and out
Examples
口と心は裏腹なことが多々ある。
What we say and what we mean are often quite different.
スウィート博士の性格はその名とは裏腹であった。
Dr. Sweet's nature belied his name.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).