Word Meaning 理に落ちる

りにおちる ri ni ochiru

理に落ちる is read as りにおちる (ri ni ochiru) and means to become overly logical.

Meaning

English

to become overly logical
to be hairsplitting

Reading

Kana

りにおちる

Romaji

ri ni ochiru

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 29 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Proverb ✓ Rank 75170 Priority L

Related Vocabulary

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理を以て非に落ちる

りをもちてひにおちる

to lose an argument despite being in the right

理に勝って非に落ちる

りにかってひにおちる

to lose an argument despite being in the right

理由

わけ

reason

理解

りかい

sympathy

理念

りねん

(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights)

理論

りろん

theory

理想

りそう

ideal

理科

りか

science (as a school subject)

理性

りせい

reason

理学部

りがくぶ

department of science

理工学部

りこうがくぶ

department of science and engineering

理容

りよう

barbering