表

おもて

[omote]

Definitions

1.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

surface

2.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

face (i.e. the visible side of an object)

3.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin

4.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

outside; exterior

5.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

appearance

6.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

public

7.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

first half (of an inning); top (of an inning)

8.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

cover (for tatami mats, etc.)

9.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

foreground

Less common meanings (1)

10.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)Jargon

Omotesenke school of tea ceremony

表ひょうを見みながら説明せつめいします。

I will explain while looking at the table.

紙かみの表ひょうに名前なまえを書きかきました。

I wrote my name on the front of the paper.

建物たてものの表ひょうに大きなおおきな看板かんばんが出でている。

There's a large sign on the front of the building.