Results, 断章取義

断章取義【だんしょうしゅぎdanshoushugi】

noun:

  • interpreting (and using) a passage without regard to its context - four character idiom

Kanji definition:

断
常用５年JLPTN3

ダンDAN・たつta.tsu・ことわるkotowa.ru・さだめるsada.meru

severance; decline; refuse; apologize; warn; dismiss; prohibit; decision; judgement; cutting

➜
斷
Strokes:
11
Radical:
斤 axe
SKIP:
1-7-4
UTF:
65ad
JIS208:
35-39
Hangul:
단 [dan]
Pinyin:
duàn
Stroke order:
Example words:
判断【はんだんhandan】
judgment; judgement; decision; conclusion; adjudication; / divination; / judgement
決断【けつだんketsudan】
decision; determination
診断【しんだんshindan】
diagnosis; medical examination
断【だんdan】
decision; judgment; resolution
断念【だんねんdannen】
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
章
常用３年JLPTN2

ショウSHOU

badge; chapter; composition; poem; design

Strokes:
11
Radical:
立 stand
SKIP:
2-5-6
UTF:
7ae0
JIS208:
30-47
Nanori:
あきaki・あきらakira・あやaya・ふみfumi
Hangul:
장 [jang]
Pinyin:
zhāng
Stroke order:
Example words:
章【しょうshou】
chapter; section; / medal
文章【ぶんしょうbunshou】
writing; composition; essay; article; prose; (writing) style; / sentence
憲章【けんしょうkenshou】
charter
勲章【くんしょうkunshou】
decoration; order; medal
受章【じゅしょうjushou】
reception of a decoration; reception of an order
取
常用３年JLPTN3

シュSHU・とるto.ru・とりto.ri・とり~to.ri ・とりtori・~どり do.ri

take; fetch; take up

Strokes:
8
Radical:
又 again
SKIP:
1-6-2
UTF:
53d6
JIS208:
28-72
Nanori:
どるdoru
Hangul:
취 [chwi]
Pinyin:
qǔ
Stroke order:
Example words:
取引【とりひきtorihiki】
transactions; dealings; business
取っ手【とってtotte】
handle; grip; knob
取材【しゅざいshuzai】
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); / interview
取締役【とりしまりやくtorishimariyaku】
company director; board member
取得【しゅとくshutoku】
acquisition; obtaining; gaining possession; purchase
義
常用５年JLPTN1

ギGI

righteousness; justice; morality; honor; loyalty; meaning

Strokes:
13
Radical:
羊⺶⺷ sheep
SKIP:
2-6-7
UTF:
7fa9
JIS208:
21-33
Nanori:
ただしtadashi・ちかchika・のりnori・よしyoshi
Hangul:
의 [eui]
Pinyin:
yì
Stroke order:
Example words:
主義【しゅぎshugi】
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
朝鮮民主主義人民共和国【ちょうせんみんしゅしゅぎじんみんきょうわこくchousenminshushugijinminkyouwakoku】
Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea); DPRK
正義【せいぎseigi】
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning
義【ぎgi】
morality; righteousness; justice; honour (honor); / meaning; / teachings; doctrine; / nonconsanguineous relationship (i.e. of in-laws); / prosthesis
義務【ぎむgimu】
duty; obligation; responsibility

Kanji

断

ダンDAN・たつta.tsu・ことわるkotowa.ru・さだめるsada.meru

severance; decline; refuse; apologize; warn; dismiss; prohibit; decision; judgement; cutting

章

ショウSHOU

badge; chapter; composition; poem; design


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