“Back to front” in Japanese
Short answer
Back to front in Japanese is “逆さま” (sakasama). Full meaning: inverted, upside down, reversed, back to front, wrong way round.
Other ways to say “Back to front” in Japanese
あべこべ
abekobe contrary, opposite, inverse, reverse, back-to-front
彼方此方
achikochi here and there, various places, all around, all over, everywhere, throughout; muddled, confused, in the wrong order, back to front
アベコベ
abekobe contrary, opposite, inverse, reverse, back-to-front
アチコチ
achikochi here and there, various places, all around, all over, everywhere, throughout; muddled, confused, in the wrong order, back to front
あちこち
achikochi here and there, various places, all around, all over, everywhere, throughout; muddled, confused, in the wrong order, back to front
あっちこっち
atchikotchi here and there, various places, all around, all over, everywhere, throughout; muddled, confused, in the wrong order, back to front
アッチコッチ
atchikotchi here and there, various places, all around, all over, everywhere, throughout; muddled, confused, in the wrong order, back to front
那方這方
achikochi here and there, various places, all around, all over, everywhere, throughout; muddled, confused, in the wrong order, back to front
あっちこち
atchikochi here and there, various places, all around, all over, everywhere, throughout; muddled, confused, in the wrong order, back to front
あちゃこちゃ
achakocha here and there, various places, all around, all over, everywhere, throughout; muddled, confused, in the wrong order, back to front
あちらこちら
achirakochira here and there, various places, all around, all over, everywhere, throughout; muddled, confused, in the wrong order, back to front
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