Word Meaning 屁理屈屋

へりくつや herikutsuya

屁理屈屋 is read as へりくつや (herikutsuya) and means sophist.

Meaning

English

  1. sophist
  2. quibbler

Reading

Kana

へりくつや

Romaji

herikutsuya

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 35 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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理屈屋

りくつや

quibbler

料理屋

りょうりや

restaurant

整理屋

せいりや

loan shark who specializes in refinancing debts

修理屋

しゅうりや

repairman

中華料理屋

ちゅうかりょうりや

Chinese restaurant

理屈

りくつ

theory

理屈に合う

りくつにあう

to be reasonable

小理屈

こりくつ

quibble

似非理屈

えせりくつ

sophistry

へ理屈

へりくつ

sophism

理屈っぽい

りくつっぽい

argumentative