上べ
うわべ
Noun
1.
exterior, surface, outside
word usually written using kana alone
2.
outward appearance, looks
word usually written using kana alone
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物事の上辺だけを見て判断してはいけない。
You shouldn't judge things by their surface appearance alone.
彼の笑顔は上辺だけで、心の中では何を考えているか分からなかった。
His smile was only on the surface; I couldn't tell what he was thinking inside.
上辺だけの関係では、本当の友情は築けない。
You can't build true friendship with only superficial relationships.
彼女は上辺は冷静を装っていたが、内心は動揺していた。
She feigned calmness on the surface, but inwardly she was agitated.
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