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理屈

理屈

Chinese

 
to manage; to heed; to put in order; reason; logic; science; inner principle or structure
bent; feel wronged
simp. and trad.
(理屈)

Verb

理屈

  1. to be in the wrong

Synonyms


Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 2
くつ
Grade: S
on'yomi

Alternative forms

  • 理窟

Pronunciation

Noun

理屈 (hiragana りくつ, romaji rikutsu)

  1. logic; reasoning
    理屈 (りくつ) ()わない。
    Rikutsu ni awanai.
    It does not make sense.

References

  1. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3