noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
reasoning; logic; persuasion by logic
Refers to an approach or argument that relies strictly on logic and reason, often in contrast to emotional or intuitive approaches. Commonly used in phrases like 理詰めで行く or 理詰めの議論.
He proceeded with the negotiation using logical reasoning.
Sometimes a purely logical explanation isn't enough to move someone's heart.
Standard spelling with okurigana め.
Irregular okurigana usage; less common than 理詰め.
Compound of 理 (り, 'reason, logic') and 詰め (つめ, from 詰める, 'to pack, to fill'). Literally 'packed with reason', suggesting a thorough, logic-driven approach.