JMdict: 1860650
裏を返す 【うらをかえす】
- [exp,v5s] to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to turn (something) over
- [exp,v5s] to look at (something) from another perspective; to put it the other way round
- [exp,v5s] to visit the same prostitute or geisha for a second time
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings | Grade |
---|---|---|---|---|
裏 | Back, Amidst, In, Reverse, Inside, Palm, Sole, Rear, Lining, Wrong Side | リ | うら | 6 |
返 | Return, Answer, Fade, Repay | ヘン | かえ.す, -かえ.す, かえ.る, -かえ.る | 3 |