The talks were held in a friendly atmosphere.
back; reverse side · hidden side; behind the scenes; dark side
one's mind; in one's head
shuriken; throwing star; small throwing blade
front and back; both sides; inside and outside · duplicity; double-dealing; two-facedness
sunken hearth; traditional open fireplace
successfully; with success; ending in success
imperial palace · emperor and empress dolls
arena; field; sphere
temple kitchen; monastery kitchen · head priest's quarters
shade; shadowy area
in the heart; in one's mind
one's heart; one's mind; one's bosom
inland sea; enclosed sea; inlet · Caspian Sea
inside this; within
image reflected in a mirror; inside of a mirror · other side of a mirror; rear of a mirror
peaceful; peaceable; amicable
secretly; covertly; tacitly
Standard kanji spelling for this suffix.
Variant kanji form; less common than 裏.
Derived from the kanji 裏 meaning 'back' or 'reverse side', used here as a suffix to indicate being within a certain state or condition. The exact historical development is uncertain.