屁理屈

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Japanese[edit]

Kanji in this term

Hyōgaiji

Grade: 2
くつ
Grade: S
on’yomi

Etymology[edit]

From (he, fart) +‎ 理屈 (rikutsu, logic; reasoning).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

()()(くつ) (herikutsu

  1. sophistic logic; chop logic

References[edit]

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006) 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN