English–Japanese
“contradiction” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajimujun
Example
この説明には矛盾があります。ko no setsu mei ni wa mu jun ga a ri ma su
There is a contradiction in this explanation.
How to say “contradiction” in Japanese
“Contradiction” in Japanese is 矛盾 (mujun).
Expresses a mismatch between statements, facts, or conditions that prevents them from fitting together as one consistent whole.
Example sentences with 矛盾
この計画にはいくつかの矛盾が残っています。ko no kei kaku ni wa i ku tsu ka no mu jun ga noko tte i ma su
Several contradictions remain in this plan.
Tips for using 矛盾
- In everyday Japanese, 矛盾 (mujun) can describe not only opposing statements but also a gap between a person's words and actions, which makes it useful in many conversations.