► 名詞表面  [(4)ひょうめん]    
meaning:  surface  rank: 2☆ 
彼等は表面では
幸せな
家庭だが、
内情は
随分違う ⇨ On the surface they are a happy family but the inside is much different
☆ 
滑らかな表面 ⇨ A smooth surface
表面  [おもてづら]    
meaning:  face  rank: 4☆ あいつは表面だけが
良い ⇨ He’s only good on his front face. He is two-faced  
(☛ Always negative)