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facade in Japanese

facade in Japanese is 外観, 正面, ファサード — facade means the front exterior wall of a building.

facade in Japanese

外観
noun
Pronounced: gaikan
(figuratively) A deceptive or insincere outward appearance.
正面
noun
Pronounced: shōmen
(programming) An object serving as a simplified interface to a larger body of code, as in the facade pattern.
ファサード
noun
Pronounced: fasādo
(programming) An object serving as a simplified interface to a larger body of code, as in the facade pattern.

What does "facade" mean?

  1. noun The front exterior wall of a building.
    "The cathedral's stone facade dates back to the 13th century."
  2. noun A false or misleading outward appearance that hides someone's true feelings or a situation's true nature.
    "Behind the confident facade, he was terrified of failing."
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facade in a sentence

  • The cathedral's stone facade dates back to the 13th century.
  • Behind the confident facade, he was terrified of failing.
  • The company kept up a facade of stability while quietly going bankrupt.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "facade" in Japanese?

"facade" in Japanese is 外観, 正面, ファサード. facade means: The front exterior wall of a building.

How do you pronounce 外観?

"facade" in Japanese is 外観, pronounced "gaikan".

How do you use "facade" in a sentence?

Example: "The cathedral's stone facade dates back to the 13th century." In Japanese, "facade" is 外観, 正面, ファサード.

Are there other ways to say "facade" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "facade": 外観, 正面, ファサード.

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