| 1495 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 4224 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1107 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1024 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1496 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1078 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1117 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 34192 | Morohashi |
| 1164 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 5444 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1108 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1189 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
1960 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 袖手傍観 【シュウシュボウカン】 looking on with folded arms (with one's hands in one's sleeves), remaining a passive onlooker
- 袖珍 【シュウチン】 pocket size
- 領袖 【リョウシュウ】 leader, chief, boss
Kun reading compounds
- 袖 【そで】 sleeve, wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.), flap (of a dust jacket)
- 袖裏 【そでうら】 lining of a sleeve, sleeve lining
- 小袖 【こそで】 short sleeved kimono (worn as an undergarment during the Heian period), padded silk garment
- 舞台袖 【ぶたいそで】 wings of a stage, side stage, coulisse
Readings
- Korean:
- su
Spanish
- manga (ropa)
- ala (edificio)
- extensión
- manga
Portuguese
French
- manche
- aile (bâtiment)
- rallonge (table)
- virer qu'un
| 5e5.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-5-5 | SKIP code |
| 3526.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-34-21 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 8896 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N2
812 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 裏 【リ】 in (e.g. secret), with (e.g. success)
- 裏面 【リメン】 back (side), reverse, the inside, background, dark side (e.g. of society), behind the scenes, beneath the surface
- 内裏 【ダイリ】 imperial palace, festival dolls representing the emperor and the empress
- 影裏 【エイリ】 shade
Kun reading compounds
- 裏 【うら】 opposite side, bottom, other side, side hidden from view, undersurface, reverse side, rear, back, behind, lining, inside, in the shadows, behind the scenes, offstage, behind (someone's) back, more (to something than meets the eye), hidden side (e.g. of one's personality), unknown circumstances, different side, proof, opposite (of a prediction, common sense, etc.), contrary, inverse (of a hypothesis, etc.), bottom (of an inning), last half (of an inning)
- 裏方 【うらかた】 someone working behind-the-scenes, scene shifter, lady consort (to a high personage)
- 舞台裏 【ぶたいうら】 offstage, backstage, behind the scenes
- 口裏 【くちうら】 determining a speaker's true or hidden meaning, determining a speaker's intentions from his manner of speech, divining good or bad luck from listening to someone
Readings
- Korean:
- ri
Spanish
- reverso
- opuesto
- parte interior
- en esa situación
- interior
Portuguese
- costas
- no meio de
- em
- inverter
- interior
- palma
- atrás
- forro
- lado errado
French
- arrière
- revers
- verso
- intérieur
- semelle
- paume
- envers
- doublure
- mauvais côté
| 1002 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 992 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 755 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 327 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1076 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 883 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 2176 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 273 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 273 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 436 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1627 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2652 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1354 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1836 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 406 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 34294 | Morohashi |
| 2138 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 5462 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 399 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 426 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 969 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 465 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2j11.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-2-11 | SKIP code |
| 0073.2 | Four corner code |
| 1-46-02 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 88cf | Unicode hex code |