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上辺

上辺

Japanese

Noun

上辺 (hiragana うわべ, romaji uwabe)

  1. on the surface, seeming, outward
    上辺 (うわべ)だけを ()判断 (はんだん)する
    uwabe dake o mite handan suru
    judge a book by its cover
  2. pretended, superficial

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
じょう
Grade: 1
へん
Grade: 4
on'yomi

Noun

上辺 (hiragana じょうへん, romaji jōhen)

  1. upper side