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[へん()·くつ()]
henkutsu
na adjective, noun

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[へん()·くつ()]
henkutsu

English Meaning(s) for 偏屈

na adjective, noun
  1. narrow-minded; obstinate; stubborn; perverse; unreasonable; warped; bigoted; eccentric

Definition and Synonyms for 偏屈

Narrow-Minded lacking tolerance or flexibility or breadth of view
Synonyms: しわい, せせこましい, 偏屈, 偏狭, 心の狭い, 狭い, 狭量, 狭隘, ケチ臭い
Stubborn tenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield
Synonyms: へんこ, カチカチ, ゴリゴリ, 一徹, 偏屈, 利かぬ気, 因業, 固陋, 強情, 強情っ張り, 情張り, 意固地, 意地っ張り, 意地張る, 片意地, 狷介, 硬い, 頑な, 頑固, 頑固一徹, 頑強, 頑迷, 頑迷固陋
Bigoted blindly and obstinately attached to some creed or opinion and intolerant toward others
Synonyms: 偏屈

Meanings for each kanji in 偏屈

» partial; side; left-side radical; inclining; biased
» yield; bend; flinch; submit

Stroke Order Diagrams for 偏屈

Sample Sentences for 偏屈

It will take you a whole lifetime to understand a crank like him.
It is useless to reason with a bigot.

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