屁理屈

へりくつ

sophism, quibble, hair-splitting, argument for argument's sake, cavil, frivolous objections

小理屈

こりくつ

quibble, pointless argument

理屈屋

りくつや

quibbler

似非理屈

えせりくつ じひりくつ

sophistry

屁理屈屋

へりくつや

sophist, quibbler

理屈っぽい

りくつっぽい

argumentative

理屈に合う

りくつにあう

to be reasonable, to stand to reason, to be logical, to hold water

理屈をつける

りくつをつける

to find an excuse, to rationalize, to find a pretext

窮屈

きゅうくつ

narrow, tight, cramped

屈折

くっせつ

bending, indentation

退屈

たいくつ

tedium, boredom

偏屈

へんくつ

eccentricity, bigotry, obstinacy

屈強

くっきょう

robust, brawny, muscular, strong, sturdy

屈伸

くっしん

elasticity

屈伏

くっぷく

yielding, submission, surrender, giving way, succumbing

屈従

くつじゅう

servile submission, subservience

屈指

くっし

leading, foremost, preeminent, outstanding, one of the best

屈服

くっぷく

yielding; submission; surrender; giving way; succumbing

屈筋

くっきん

flexor muscle