Alternative spelling of 表向き (“ostensible”)

Alternative spelling of 表向き (“the face of things; outward appearance”)

the face of things; outward appearance

ostensibly

front door

(colloquial) to be popular, to be well-liked by people (e.g. be popular among women) / to be able to have or hold: potential form of 持(も)つ (motsu) / to withstand, to endure

(music) accented beat; an accented part of a straight (not syncopated) rhythm

(rare) an albatross, especially the short-tailed albatross (Phoebastria albatrus)

(literature) beautiful passage of literature

Yekaterinburg (a city, the administrative center of Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia)