Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 曲学阿世(きょくがくあせい) in Japanese

曲学阿世
Kana Reading
きょくがくあせい
Romaji
kyokugakuasei
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    prostitution of learning; twisting the truth and truckling to the times


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

8 strokes

Africa, flatter, fawn upon, corner, nook, recess

On'Yomi: ア, オ

Kun'Yomi: おもね.る, くま

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JLPT 3

6 strokes

bend, music, melody, composition, pleasure, injustice, fault, curve, crooked, perverse, lean

On'Yomi: キョク

Kun'Yomi: ま.がる, ま.げる, くま

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JLPT 4

5 strokes

generation, world, society, public

On'Yomi: セイ, セ, ソウ

Kun'Yomi: よ, さんじゅう

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JLPT 5

8 strokes

study, learning, science

On'Yomi: ガク

Kun'Yomi: まな.ぶ

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