Word details
荒唐無稽
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 荒唐無稽.
Dictionary
Entry
1
absurd; nonsensical; preposterous
Examples
荒唐無稽と皆に言われた彼のビジネスプランだけど、今となっては我々の不明を恥じるしかないのかね。
Every one of us who ridiculed his business plan as a bunch of hokum should be embarrassed we did.
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
荒
laid waste, rough, rude, wild
9 strokesFrequency 1,099JLPT N2Grade 8
On
コウ
Kun
あ.らすあ.れるあら.いすさ.ぶすさ.むあ.らし
Nanori
ら
唐
T'ang, China, foreign
10 strokesFrequency 1,727JLPT N1Grade 8
On
トウ
Kun
から
Nanori
かろたん
無
nothingness, none, ain't, nothing, nil, not
12 strokesFrequency 274JLPT N2Grade 4
On
ムブ
Kun
な.い
稽
think, consider
15 strokesFrequency 2,372Grade 8
On
ケイ
Kun
かんが.えるとど.める
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