noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
quixotic; Don Quixote-like
Describes a person, action, or idea that is idealistic, impractical, or foolishly chivalrous, like the literary character Don Quixote. Often used in contrast with ハムレット型 (Hamlet-like, indecisive).
See also: ハムレット型
彼のドンキホーテ型の行動は、周りから理解されにくい。
His quixotic behavior is hard for others to understand.
あの政治家の理想主義は、ドンキホーテ型だと批判された。
That politician's idealism was criticized as quixotic.