論陣

Reading

Kana: ろんじん

Romaji: ronjin

Definition

noun

1

(construction of an) argument

See also: 論陣を張る

Kanji

論

Reading: ロン

Meanings: argument, discourse

陣

Reading: ジン

Meanings: camp, battle array, ranks, position, sudden, brief time

Example Sentence

「広辞苑(こうじえん)にこう書(か)いてあります」と言(い)って、広辞苑(こうじえん)を唯一(ゆいいつ)の拠(よ)り所(どころ)に論陣(ろんじん)を張(は)る人(ひと)がよくいる。

➥There are a lot of people who say, "it says this in Koujien," and use that dictionary as the only grounds for their argument.