“Front and back” in Japanese
Short answer
Front and back in Japanese is “表裏” (omoteura). Full meaning: front and back, inside and outside, two sides, both sides; duplicity, double-dealing, being two-faced.
Other ways to say “Front and back” in Japanese
前後ろ
maeushiro front and back, before and behind, before and after
前後
zengo front and rear, front and back, before and behind, back and forth; before and after; around, about, approximately
ぜんご
zengo front and rear, front and back, before and behind, back and forth; before and after; around, about, approximately
オモテウラ
omoteura front and back, inside and outside, two sides, both sides; duplicity, double-dealing, being two-faced
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