内裏

だいり

imperial palace

内裏様

だいりさま

imperial palace, person living in the imperial palace (esp. the emperor)

内裏雛

だいりびな

festival dolls representing the emperor and the empress

大内裏

だいだいり たいだいり

greater palace, area centered on the inner palace, home to various administrative bodies (in Heian period Kyoto)

裏

うら

bottom (or another side that is hidden from view), undersurface, opposite side, reverse side

里

さと り

Japanese league, ri, old Japanese unit of distance, approx. 3.927km or 2.44 miles

里地里山

さとちさとやま

mountain villages and neighbouring agricultural, forest, etc. areas

吉里吉里人

きりきりじん

Kirikirijin (1981 satirical novel by Inoue Hisashi)

千里も一里

せんりもいちり

a journey of a thousand miles feels like only one mile (when going to see the one you love)

毛裏

けうら

fur-lined

裏話

うらばなし

inside story, the real story (behind something), story not generally known

裏紋

うらもん

informal crest

裏町

うらまち

back street, back alley, slums

裏店

うらだな

house in an alley, rear tenement, slums

裏方

うらかた

someone working behind-the-scenes, scene shifter

裏窓

うらまど

back (rear) window

裏白

うらじろ ウラジロ

Gleichenia japonica (species of fern with white-backed leaves)

裏技

うらわざ

exception operation

共裏

ともうら

lining a kimono with the same material as the kimono itself