表面
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 表面
1
surface; face
Examples
突然の風で池の表面が波立った。
A sudden wind agitated the surface of the pond.
2
outside; exterior
3
appearances; superficiality
Kanji in this Word
表
8 strokes
Frequency: 77
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
surface
table
chart
diagram
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヒョウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おもて
-おもて
あらわ.す
あらわ.れる
あら.わす
面
9 strokes
Frequency: 186
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
mask
face
features
surface
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
メン
ベン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おも
おもて
つら
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
お
ずら
ほおつき
も
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