Kanji 裏: back, amidst, in, reverse, inside, palm, sole, rear, lining, wrong side
Key takeaways
Kanji 裏: back, amidst, in, reverse, inside, palm, sole, rear, lining, wrong side. Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
Core meaning: 裏
back, amidst, in, reverse, inside, palm, sole, rear, lining, wrong side
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
Mnemonic story
Imagine a village (里) hidden inside the folds of clothing (衣). This represents the lining of a garment, and by extension, the back, reverse, or hidden inside of an object.
