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まうら【真裏】

maura

Definition

Noun

  1. Right behind; directly behind; just behind
  2. At the back (of); right in back (of)
  3. (On the) other side; (on the) opposite side
    1. ちきゅうのまうら【地球の真裏
      chikyuu no maura
      "The other side of the world"

Etymology

Derived from 【真】 ma "right; just" and うら【裏】 ura "behind; rear; opposite side".

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OrthographyForm
Kanji真裏
Kanaまうら
Romanizationmaura

意味:まうら【真裏】、まうしろ【真後ろ】、すぐうしろ【すぐ後ろ】、ちょくご【直後】

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2014, March 28). まうら【真裏】 : maura | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, January 20, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/3146/maura/.