Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 理屈屋(りくつや) in Japanese

理屈屋
Kana Reading
りくつや
Romaji
rikutsuya
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    quibbler


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

8 strokes

yield, bend, flinch, submit

On'Yomi: クツ

Kun'Yomi: かが.む, かが.める

Learn more
JLPT 4

9 strokes

roof, house, shop, dealer, seller

On'Yomi: オク

Kun'Yomi: や

Learn more
JLPT 4

11 strokes

logic, arrangement, reason, justice, truth

On'Yomi: リ

Kun'Yomi: ことわり

Learn more