Word details
形容矛盾
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 形容矛盾.
Dictionary
Entry
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contradictio in adjecto; contradiction between an adjective and the noun it modifies (wooden iron, hot ice, etc.)
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
形
shape, form, style
7 strokesFrequency 418JLPT N2Grade 2
On
ケイギョウ
Kun
かた-がたかたちなり
Nanori
ち
容
contain, form, looks
10 strokesFrequency 264JLPT N2Grade 5
On
ヨウ
Kun
い.れる
Nanori
かたひろまさ
矛
halberd, arms, festival float
5 strokesFrequency 1,538JLPT N1Grade 8
On
ムボウ
Kun
ほこ
盾
shield, escutcheon, pretext
9 strokesFrequency 1,476JLPT N1Grade 8
On
ジュン
Kun
たて
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