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っわーび・ぅわーび・うゎーび【上辺】 : qwaabi · 'waabi | define meaning
qwaabi · 'waabi
Pronunciation: [ʔwaːbi]
Definition
Noun
- Outside; surface; exterior
Etymology
Cognate with standard Japanese うわべ【上辺】 uwabe "outside, surface".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 上辺 |
| Kana | っわーび ぅわーび うゎーび |
| New Okinawa Moji | 敖ーび |
| Romanization | qwaabi ʔwaabi 'waabi |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [ʔwaːbi] |
意味：うわべ【上辺】
上辺
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2024, September 29). っわーび・ぅわーび・うゎーび【上辺】 : qwaabi · 'waabi | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, December 5, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/6530/qwaabi-'waabi/.