内面

内面

See also: 內面

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 内面 – see 內面 (“inside”). (This term, 内面, is the simplified form of 內面.)

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

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Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
内	面
ない Grade: 2	めん Grade: 3
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• On’yomi
  • (Tokyo) ないめん [nàíméń] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • (Tokyo) ないめ​ん [nàíméꜜǹ] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
  • IPA^(key): [na̠imẽ̞ɴ]

Noun

内面 (hiragana ないめん, rōmaji naimen)

1. the inside
2. the way a person is inside, the mental or emotional side of a person

Antonyms

• (both senses): 外面 (がいめん) (gaimen)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
内	面
うち Grade: 2	つら > づら Grade: 3
on’yomi

Noun

内面 (hiragana うちづら, rōmaji uchizura)

1. one's personality when at home, the way someone is with their family

Antonyms

• 外面 (そとづら) (sotozura)

References

1. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN

• 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.