"Rashomonic" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more Rashomonic [comparative], most Rashomonic [superlative]
Etymology: After Akira Kurosawa's film Rashomon (1950), in which a crime witnessed by four individuals is described in four mutually contradictory ways; + -ic. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en||ic}} + -ic Head templates: {{en-adj}} Rashomonic (comparative more Rashomonic, superlative most Rashomonic)
  1. Involving multiple contradictory accounts. Related terms: Rashomon effect
    Sense id: en-Rashomonic-en-adj-FKzoHAQD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ic

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