Results, 理屈

JLPTN1
理屈★【りくつrikutsu】理窟

noun:

  • theory; reason

彼kareはhaそのsono理屈rikutsuがgaわからないwakaranaiほどhodoばかbakaではないdehanai。 He is too wise not to see the reason.

Kanji definition:

理
常用２年JLPTN4

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
常用中学校JLPTN1

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:

理屈をつける【りくつをつけるrikutsuwotsukeru】 Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to find an excuse; to rationalize; to find a pretext
理屈に合う【りくつにあうrikutsuniau】 Inflection

expression / godan ~う verb:

  • to be reasonable; to stand to reason; to be logical; to hold water
理屈っぽい【りくつっぽいrikutsuppoi】 Inflection

adjective:

  • argumentative
理屈屋【りくつやrikutsuya】

noun:

  • quibbler
理屈と膏薬はどこへでもつく【りくつとこうやくはどこへでもつくrikutsutokouyakuhadokohedemotsuku】理屈と膏薬はどこへでも付く

expression:

  • one can give a plausible argument for anything - proverb

Kanji

理

リRI・ことわりkotowari

logic; arrangement; reason; justice; truth

屈

クツKUTSU・かがむkaga.mu・かがめるkaga.meru

yield; bend; flinch; submit


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