表面

The physical surface of an object or the outward appearance of a situation.

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表面上 hyoumenjou - a related word meaning "outwardly" or "on the surface"

1 Noun

Surface / Exterior

Refers to the outermost physical layer or face of an object, liquid, or material.

Example

肌の表面が乾燥している。

The surface of my skin is dry.

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2 Noun

Outward Appearance / On the Surface

Describes how a situation or person appears outwardly, often obscuring the internal reality or truth.

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表面

ひょうめん

The physical surface of an object or the outward appearance of a situation.

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