裏返し

うらがえし

inside out, reverse

Also:flip side

What does 裏返し mean?

裏返し is a Japanese noun meaning inside out, reverse in English. It can also be translated as flip side depending on context. It is written as 裏返し in kanji, うらがえし in hiragana, and uragaeshi in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

ここへ来る途中、風が強すぎて僕の傘は裏返しになってしまった。

On my way here, the strong wind blew my umbrella inside out.