皮ひ相そう

noun

surface; outward appearance

Refers to the literal or figurative surface of something, often contrasted with inner substance. Used in expressions like 皮相的な見方 (superficial view).

• 物もの事ごとを皮ひ相そうだけで判はん断だんしてはいけない。

  Don't judge things only by their outward appearance.

na-adjective, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', noun

superficial; shallow

Describes understanding, analysis, or a person that lacks depth. Often used as 皮相な or 皮相の.

• 彼かれの考かんがえ方かたは皮ひ相そうだ。

  His way of thinking is superficial.

• 皮ひ相そうな知ち識しきで議ぎ論ろんしても意い味みがない。

  There's no point arguing with superficial knowledge.