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理屈 (りくつ) — theory | JLPT N1 · Nihongo Circle

理屈

りくつ

N1

noun

Meanings

1theory
2reason
3logic
4(unreasonable) argument
5strained logic
6excuse

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Kanji in this word

理Logic, Arrangement, Reason11 strokes 屈Yield, Bend, Flinch8 strokes

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