理
- On
- り
- Kun
- ことわり
- Stroke count
- 11
・logic
・arrangement
・reason
・justice
・truth
Japanese dictionary
Dictionary: “理屈”
理屈
りくつ
theory; reason; logic
Example sentence
He is too wise not to see the reason.
Kanji details
Kun/On information
屈
- On
- くつ
- Kun
- かが.む;かが.める
- Stroke count
- 8
・yield
・bend
・flinch
・submit
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Related words to 理屈
理屈
りくつ
(unreasonable) argument;strained logic;excuse;pretext
理屈っぽい
りくつっぽい
argumentative
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
one can give a plausible argument for anything
理屈に合う
りくつにあう
to be reasonable;to stand to reason;to be logical;to hold water
理屈をつける
りくつをつける
to find an excuse;to rationalize;to find a pretext
理屈屋
りくつや
quibbler
理屈抜き
りくつぬき
without any reason;without logic;visceral
理屈と膏薬はどこへでも付く
りくつとこうやくはどこへでもつく
one can give a plausible argument for anything