Word Meaning 章を断ち義を取る

しょうをたちぎをとる shou o tachigi o toru

章を断ち義を取る is read as しょうをたちぎをとる (shou o tachigi o toru) and means to interpret (and use) a passage without regard to its context.

Meaning

English

  1. to interpret (and use) a passage without regard to its context

Reading

Kana

しょうをたちぎをとる

Romaji

shou o tachigi o toru

Stroke Sequence

8 Characters • 52 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 45954 Priority H

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

断章取義

だんしょうしゅぎ

interpreting (and using) a passage without regard to its context

武断主義

ぶだんしゅぎ

militarism

断章

だんしょう

interpreting (and using) a passage without regard to its context

章を改める

しょうをあらためる

to begin a new chapter

取り締まる

とりしまる

to crack down on

陣取る

じんどる

to encamp

奪い取る

うばいとる

to plunder

削り取る

けずりとる

to shave off

先取点を挙げる

せんしゅてんをあげる

to score the first point