矛
halberd, arms, festival float
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Stroke Order
5 / 5
Information
Vocabulary
ム
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 矛盾 | ムジュン | contradiction; inconsistency |
| 自己矛盾 | ジコムジュン | self-contradiction; paradox; antinomy |
| 矛盾語法 | ムジュンゴホウ | oxymoron |
| 矛盾撞着 | ムジュンドウチャク | self-contradiction |
| 前後矛盾 | ゼンゴムジュン | self-contradiction; self-inconsistency |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 矛先 | ほこさき | point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; target; brunt; force (of an argument); edge |
| 矛 | ほこ | long-handled Chinese spear; lance; pike; weapon; arms; grip of a bow; parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears |
| 矛を収める | ほこをおさめる | to sheathe one's sword; to lay down arms; to bury the hatchet |
| 相矛盾 | あいむじゅん | mutually contradictory |
| 矛偏 | ほこへん | kanji "spear" radical at left |
Visually Similar Kanji
These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes
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task, duties
Grade 5JLPT 3
柔
tender, weakness, gentleness, softness
Grade 8JLPT 2
了
complete, finish
Grade 8JLPT 2
予
beforehand, previous, myself, I
Grade 3JLPT 3
劣
inferiority, be inferior to, be worse
Grade 8JLPT 1
名
name, noted, distinguished, reputation
Grade 1JLPT 5
発
departure, discharge, publish, emit, start from, disclose, counter for gunshots
Grade 3JLPT 4
隊
regiment, party, company, squad
Grade 4JLPT 1
祝
celebrate, congratulate
Grade 4JLPT 2
勇
courage, cheer up, be in high spirits, bravery, heroism
Grade 4JLPT 2