じょ

adjectival noun or quasi-adjective, noun

  1. absurd, irrational, unreasonable, illogical.

noun

  1. absurdity (philosophy).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
じょ
不条理 ふじょうり

Contained Kanji Breakdown

negative, non-, bad
 (4th, N4)
cliff (厂) variant
divining, fortune-telling, divination or katakana to radical (no. 25)
ボク うらな.う うらない (Kentei Pre-1)
article, clause, counter for articles, clauses, paragraphs, etc.
ジョウ チョウ デキ (5th, N1)
late, delayed, winter radical (no. 34)
チ しゅう (Kentei 1)
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
logic, arrangement, reason
リ ことわり あや (2nd, N4)
king, rule, magnate
オウ -ノウ おお (1st, N3)
ri, village, parent's home
さと リ さ (2nd)
rice field, rice paddy
た デン たん (1st, N4)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)