Results, 屁理屈 #n

屁理屈【へりくつherikutsu】へ理屈

noun:

  • sophism; chop logic; far-fetched argument; quibble; cavil; argument for argument's sake

屁理屈herikutsuばかりbakari並べてnarabete、お前omaeのno言ってるitteruことkoto全然zenzen筋が通ってないsujigatoottenaiよyo。 All you do is string together a bunch of farfetched ideas. I can't understand a word of it.

Kanji definition:

屁

ヒHI・へhe・おならonara

fart; passing gas

Strokes:
7
Radical:
尸 corpse
SKIP:
3-3-4
UTF:
5c41
JIS208:
53-91
Hangul:
비 [bi]
Pinyin:
pì
Stroke order:
Example words:
言い出しっ屁【いいだしっぺiidashippe】
first person to say something; first person to suggest something
屁とも思わない【へともおもわないhetomoomowanai】
not give a damn; not care a bit
屁理屈【へりくつherikutsu】
sophism; chop logic; far-fetched argument; quibble; cavil; argument for argument's sake
放屁【ほうひhouhi】
breaking wind; fart
屁と火事はもとから騒ぐ【へとかじはもとからさわぐhetokajihamotokarasawagu】
it is often the originator of problems who kicks up a fuss or complains loudest; the one who smelt it dealt it
理

リRI・ことわりkotowari

logic; arrangement; reason; justice; truth

Strokes:
11
Radical:
王玉玊⺩ jade, king
SKIP:
1-4-7
UTF:
7406
JIS208:
45-93
Nanori:
あやaya・おさむosamu・さとsato・さとるsatoru・ただtada・ただしtadashi・とおるtooru・にni・のりnori・ひhi・まことmakoto・まさmasa・まさしmasashi・まろmaro・みちmichi・よしyoshi
Hangul:
리 [ri]
Pinyin:
lǐ
Stroke order:
Example words:
理由【りゆうriyuu】
reason; pretext; motive
管理【かんりkanri】
control; management (e.g. of a business)
理事【りじriji】
director; trustee
理解【りかいrikai】
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
総理【そうりsouri】
prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier; / leading; overseeing; leader; overseer; president
屈

クツKUTSU・かがむkaga.mu・かがめるkaga.meru

yield; bend; flinch; submit

Strokes:
8
Radical:
尸 corpse
SKIP:
3-3-5
UTF:
5c48
JIS208:
22-94
Nanori:
くっku
Hangul:
굴 [gul]
Pinyin:
qū
Stroke order:
Example words:
理屈【りくつrikutsu】
theory; reason
屈辱【くつじょくkutsujoku】
disgrace; humiliation
窮屈【きゅうくつkyuukutsu】
narrow; tight; cramped; / formal; stiff; strict; ceremonious; rigid; / constrained; uncomfortable; / tight (e.g. finances)
屈折【くっせつkussetsu】
bending; indentation; / refraction; / inflection; / warping (e.g. of opinion, reasoning, etc.); distortion
屈指【くっしkusshi】
leading; foremost; preeminent; outstanding; one of the best

Partial results:

屁理屈屋【へりくつやherikutsuya】

noun:

  • sophist; quibbler - four character idiom

Kanji

屁

ヒHI・へhe・おならonara

fart; passing gas

理

リRI・ことわりkotowari

logic; arrangement; reason; justice; truth


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