理屈 rikutsu
rikutsu
Noun
1. theory; reason; logic
karewa sono rikutsuga wakaranaihodo bakadewanai.
He is too wise not to see the reason.
Noun
2. (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse; pretext
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karewa sono rikutsuga wakaranaihodo bakadewanai.
He is too wise not to see the reason.
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rikutsude
て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions
1. By logic; Logically
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rikutsujārimasen
The polite negative form
1. It's not logical.; It's not a matter of reason.
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rikutsudewārimasen
The polite negative form
1. It's not logical.; It's not a matter of reason.
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rikutsujārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. It wasn't logical.; It wasn't reasonable.
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rikutsujanakattadesu
The polite, past negative form
1. It wasn't logical.; It wasn't reasonable.
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rikutsudeshō
Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")
1. Probably.; It stands to reason.
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rikutsudewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. It wasn't logical.; It wasn't reasonable.
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