盾

たて

shield, buckler, escutcheon, pretext

盾座

たてざ

Scutum (constellation), the Shield

矛盾

むじゅん

contradiction, inconsistency

円盾

まるたて

round shield; buckler

盾状

たてじょう

shield shape

矛盾律

むじゅんりつ

law of contradiction (logic)

矛盾データ

むじゅんデータ

inconsistent data

相矛盾

あいむじゅん

mutually contradictory

後ろ盾

うしろだて

backing, support, backer, supporter, patron, sponsor

矛盾性

むじゅんせい

contradiction; inconsistency

矛盾語法

むじゅんごほう

oxymoron

矛盾撞着

むじゅんどうちゃく

self-contradiction

矛盾原理

むじゅんげんり

principle of contradiction (logic)

論理矛盾

ろんりむじゅん

(logically) inconsistent

無矛盾性

むむじゅんせい

consistency (of an axiomatic system)

盾に取る

たてにとる

to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse; to use as grounds (for); to use to one's advantage

人間の盾

にんげんのたて

human shield

自己矛盾

じこむじゅん

self-contradiction, paradox, antinomy

形容矛盾

けいようむじゅん

contradictio in adjecto (contradiction between an adjective and the noun it modifies, i.e. "wooden iron", "hot ice", etc.)