両面(りょうめん)

りょうめん
noun
both sides, both aspects
1. both sides, both surfaces
The front and back of a physical object, or both aspects of an issue or situation.
両面(りょうめん)を確認(かくにん)する。
Check both sides.
両面(りょうめん)テープで貼(は)り付(つ)けた。
I attached it with double-sided tape.
物事(ものごと)の両面(りょうめん)を見(み)て判断(はんだん)することが大切(たいせつ)だ。
It's important to look at both sides of an issue before making a judgment.

WORD FORMATION:
両(りょう) (both) + 面(めん) (side, surface, aspect)

USAGE:
Used both for physical surfaces (paper, tape) and abstract aspects (arguments, issues). The compound 両面(りょうめん)テープ (double-sided tape) is extremely common in everyday life.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 両面(りょうめん)テープ: double-sided tape
  • 両面(りょうめん)印刷(いんさつ): double-sided printing
  • 両面(りょうめん)から考(かんが)える: to consider from both sides
  • 物事(ものごと)の両面(りょうめん): both aspects of a matter
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