1.
back, reverse side
The opposite side from the front.
裏 means the back side, reverse, or hidden aspect of something.
Sense 1 - physical back
Sense 2 - HIDDEN/BEHIND scenes
Similar words
表 (front, surface) ↔ 裏 (back, reverse)
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Antonym:
表 (front, surface)
Compare:
内側 (inside)
Antonym:
表向き (outwardly)
Compare:
背景 (background)