JMdict: 2848157
うまい話には裏がある 【うまいはなしにはうらがある】
- [exp,v5r-i] if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is; there's a flip side to every coin
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings | Grade |
---|---|---|---|---|
話 | Tale, Talk | ワ | はな.す, はなし | 2 |
裏 | Back, Amidst, In, Reverse, Inside, Palm, Sole, Rear, Lining, Wrong Side | リ | うら | 6 |