咬文嚼字
Reading: こうぶんしゃくじ
Meaning: pedantic attention to words; excessive focus on literary style over content
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Frase de Exemplo
He always writes overly pedantic compositions.
Notas de Uso
Used to criticize writing or speech that focuses too much on form and style while lacking substantial content. Often used to describe academic or literary pedantry.
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