"反面" meaning in Japanese

See 反面 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [hã̠mːẽ̞ɴ] Forms: 反面 [canonical] (ruby: (はん), (めん)), hanmen [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-noun|はんめん}} 反(はん)面(めん) • (hanmen)
  1. opposite side (of something physical)
    Sense id: en-反面-ja-noun-a-dttNQc Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms read with on'yomi, Japanese terms with 2 kanji, Japanese terms with Heiban pitch accent (Tōkyō), Japanese terms with Nakadaka pitch accent (Tōkyō), Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 83 17 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 78 22 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 62 38 Disambiguation of Japanese terms read with on'yomi: 69 31 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 69 31 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with Heiban pitch accent (Tōkyō): 67 33 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with Nakadaka pitch accent (Tōkyō): 67 33 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 75 25 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 62 38
  2. (figurative) (on the) other hand Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-反面-ja-noun-JFJdw4N5
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 反面教師 (hanmen kyōshi) (ruby: 反面(はんめん), 教師(きょうし))
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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "hanmen kyōshi",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "反面",
          "はんめん"
        ],
        [
          "教師",
          "きょうし"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "反面教師"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "反面",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "反",
          "はん"
        ],
        [
          "面",
          "めん"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hanmen",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "はんめん"
      },
      "expansion": "反(はん)面(めん) • (hanmen)",
      "name": "ja-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "83 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "78 22",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "62 38",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "69 31",
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          "name": "Japanese terms read with on'yomi",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "_dis": "67 33",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "67 33",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "_dis": "75 25",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "_dis": "62 38",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "opposite side (of something physical)"
      ],
      "id": "en-反面-ja-noun-a-dttNQc",
      "links": [
        [
          "opposite",
          "opposite"
        ],
        [
          "side",
          "side"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "(on the) other hand"
      ],
      "id": "en-反面-ja-noun-JFJdw4N5",
      "links": [
        [
          "(on the) other hand",
          "on the other hand"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative) (on the) other hand"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[hã̠mːẽ̞ɴ]"
    },
    {
      "other": "はんめん"
    },
    {
      "other": "はんめん"
    }
  ],
  "word": "反面"
}
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    "Japanese lemmas",
    "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
    "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Japanese nouns",
    "Japanese terms read with on'yomi",
    "Japanese terms spelled with third grade kanji",
    "Japanese terms spelled with 反 read as はん",
    "Japanese terms spelled with 面 read as めん",
    "Japanese terms with 2 kanji",
    "Japanese terms with Heiban pitch accent (Tōkyō)",
    "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation with pitch accent",
    "Japanese terms with Nakadaka pitch accent (Tōkyō)",
    "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
    "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
    "Pages with 4 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "hanmen kyōshi",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "反面",
          "はんめん"
        ],
        [
          "教師",
          "きょうし"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "反面教師"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "form": "反面",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "反",
          "はん"
        ],
        [
          "面",
          "めん"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hanmen",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "はんめん"
      },
      "expansion": "反(はん)面(めん) • (hanmen)",
      "name": "ja-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "opposite side (of something physical)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "opposite",
          "opposite"
        ],
        [
          "side",
          "side"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "(on the) other hand"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "(on the) other hand",
          "on the other hand"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative) (on the) other hand"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[hã̠mːẽ̞ɴ]"
    },
    {
      "other": "はんめん"
    },
    {
      "other": "はんめん"
    }
  ],
  "word": "反面"
}

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