筋【すじ】
Frequency rank: 4,507. – 4,510.
- muscle; tendon; sinew
- vein; artery
- fiber; fibre; string
- line; stripe; streak
- reason; logicsee also 筋が通る
- plot; storyline
- lineage; descent
- school (e.g. of scholarship or arts)
- aptitude; talent
- source (of information, etc.); circle; channel
- well-informed person (in a transaction)
- logical move (in go, shogi, etc.)
- ninth vertical lineshogi
- seam on a helmet
- gristly fish paste (made of muscle, tendons, skin, etc.)abbreviationsee also 筋蒲鉾
- social position; statusarchaism
- on (a river, road, etc.); along
- counter for long thin things; counter for roads or blocks when giving directions
- (Edo period) counter for hundreds of mon (obsolete unit of currency)archaism
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Generated: This meaning refers to the connective tissues in the body that aid in movement and support.
Generated: This meaning relates to blood vessels in the body that carry blood to and from the heart.
Generated: This meaning pertains to the material composition or structure of fibers, which can be interpreted in various contexts, such as clothing or biological tissues.
Generated: This meaning refers to a physical or conceptual line that can denote boundaries, patterns, or divisions.
Generated: This meaning denotes rational thought or the process of reasoning in making decisions or arguments.
Generated: This meaning pertains to the sequence of events in a narrative or literary work.
Generated: This meaning refers to one's ancestry or family heritage.
Generated: This meaning refers to a specific tradition or method of thought in fields like arts or academics.
Generated: This meaning indicates a natural ability or skill in a specific area.
Generated: This meaning relates to the origin or pathway of information or resources.
Generated: This meaning refers to an individual who is knowledgeable about a particular business or transaction.
Generated: This meaning pertains to a strategic move in games that require thinking ahead.
Generated: This meaning is specific to the context of writing or playing certain games that involve grids.
Generated: This meaning is related to the construction or design of armor or protective gear.
The seam on the helmet is broken.
Generated: This meaning refers to a type of food product made from fish components, commonly used in certain cuisines.
Generated: This meaning refers to an individual's place or rank within society.
noun, used as a suffix; noun (common) (futsuumeishi); nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
Generated: This meaning refers to being situated or positioned along a path or route.
suffix; counter
Generated: This meaning is a counter used in Japanese to quantify long and thin objects or distances.
Generated: This meaning is related to a historical counting system used in the Edo period in Japan.
Example sentences41 results
It's completely illogical. It wasn't as if I was shouting outside while drunk.