理屈りくつ (rikutsu)

theory, reason

  • JLPT N1
  • noun
  • Pitch 0
  • #4869 most frequent
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Meaning

理屈 (りくつ, rikutsu) is a JLPT N1 noun meaning “theory, reason”.

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Example sentences 11

かれには 理屈りくつつうじない。

You can't reason with him.

それは 理屈りくつわない。

It is contrary to reason.

これは 理屈りくつで 割りわりきれない。

This is above reason.

彼女かのじょ理屈りくつには まった面食めんらった。

I was completely taken aback by her reasoning.