表向き

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
おもて
Grade: 3

Grade: 3
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
表向

Pronunciation

Noun

(おもて)() (omotemuki

  1. the face of things; outward appearance
    (おもて)()omotemuki waostensibly

Antonyms

Adverb

(おもて)() (omotemuki

  1. ostensibly

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN