背理法

Chinese

contrary to reason; unreasonable; illogical
law; method; way
law; method; way; Buddhist teaching; Legalist; France (abbrev.)
 
trad. (背理法) 背理 法
simp. #(背理法) 背理 法

Pronunciation

Noun

背理法

  1. (logic) proof by contradiction

Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
背 理 法
はい
Grade: 6 		り
Grade: 2 		ほう
Grade: 4
on'yomi

Etymology

背(はい)理(り) (hairi, “contrary to reason”) + 法(ほう) (hō, “method”)

Noun

背(はい)理(り)法(ほう) • (hairihō) 

  1. (logic) proof by contradiction[1]

References

  1. ^ “背理法”, in デジタル大辞泉 [Digital Daijisen]‎[1] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, updated roughly every four months
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