変則(へんそく)

へんそく
noun / adjective (な)
irregular; anomalous; unconventional
1. irregular; anomalous; unconventional
irregular; anomalous; unconventional
変則(へんそく)的(てき)なルールで試合(しあい)をした。
We played the game under irregular rules.
今回(こんかい)は変則(へんそく)ダブルヘッダーが組(く)まれた。
This time, an irregular doubleheader was scheduled.
変則(へんそく)勤務(きんむ)のため、毎週(まいしゅう)休(やす)みの曜日(ようび)が変(か)わる。
Due to irregular work shifts, my day off changes every week.

Describes something that deviates from the standard rule or pattern. Composed of 変(へん) (change, abnormal) and 則(そく) (rule). Used frequently in sports, work scheduling, and grammar to describe non-standard arrangements.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 変則(へんそく)的(てき): irregular, unconventional
  • 変則(へんそく)勤務(きんむ): irregular work shifts
  • 変則(へんそく)ダブルヘッダー: split doubleheader (baseball)
  • 変則(へんそく)日程(にってい): irregular schedule

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 不規則(ふきそく): irregular — emphasizes lack of regularity or pattern
  • 異例(いれい): exceptional, unprecedented — implies rarity
  • 例外(れいがい): exception — a specific case that deviates from a rule
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