Meaning of 形容矛盾(けいようむじゅん) in Japanese

形容矛盾
Kana Reading
けいようむじゅん
Romaji
keiyōmujun
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    contradictio in adjecto (contradiction between an adjective and the noun it modifies, i.e. "wooden iron", "hot ice", etc.)

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矛 JLPT 1

5 strokes

halberd, arms, festival float

On'Yomi: ム, ボウ

Kun'Yomi: ほこ

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盾 JLPT 1

9 strokes

shield, escutcheon, pretext

On'Yomi: ジュン

Kun'Yomi: たて

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形 JLPT 3

7 strokes

shape, form, style

On'Yomi: ケイ, ギョウ

Kun'Yomi: かた, -がた, かたち, なり

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容 JLPT 3

10 strokes

contain, form, looks

On'Yomi: ヨウ

Kun'Yomi: い.れる

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