Word Meaning 荒唐無稽

こうとうむけい koutoumukei

荒唐無稽 is read as こうとうむけい (koutoumukei) and means absurd.

Meaning

English

  1. absurd
  2. nonsensical
  3. preposterous

Reading

Kana

こうとうむけい

Romaji

koutoumukei

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 46 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 2級 Yojijukugo Rank 23326 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

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荒唐

こうとう

absurd

無稽

むけい

unsupported

荒廃

こうはい

ruin

荒れ模様

あれもよう

stormy

荒稼ぎ

あらかせぎ

making a killing

荒地野菊

あれちのぎく

flax-leaf fleabane (Conyza bonariensis)

荒利益

あらりえき

gross profit

荒隠元

さやいんげん

French beans

荒壁土

あらかべつち

clay, straw, etc. mix used for rough undercoat of wall

荒れ地を拓く

あれちをひらく

to open up unbroken land

滑稽

こっけい

ridiculous

荒野

あらの

wasteland