na-adjective, noun
absurd; irrational; unreasonable; illogical
Describes situations, arguments, or conditions that defy logic or common sense. Often used in social commentary, criticism, or existential contexts.
彼の言い分はまったく不条理だ。
His argument is completely absurd.
不条理な規則に従うのは難しい。
It's hard to follow irrational rules.
noun
Philosophical term for the inherent meaninglessness or contradiction in human existence, as in existentialist thought. Often used in academic or literary contexts.
カミュは不条理の哲学を探求した。
Camus explored the philosophy of the absurd.