無茶

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Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 4
(ateji)
ちゃ
Grade: 2
(ateji)
goon kan'yōon

Etymology

The kanji are ateji (当て字),[1] literally meaning "tealess".

Pronunciation

Adjective

()(ちゃ) (mucha-na (adnominal ()(ちゃ) (mucha na), adverbial ()(ちゃ) (mucha ni))

  1. absurd, nonsensical, unreasonable
  2. excessive, extreme, exorbitant
  3. rash, reckless

Inflection

Derived terms

Noun

()(ちゃ) (mucha

  1. absurdity, nonsense, unreasonableness
  2. excessiveness, extremeness, exorbitance
  3. rashness, recklessness

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN