muscle, sinew, tendon, fiber, plot, plan, descent

  • JLPT N1
  • 12 strokes
  • Grade 6
  • Radical 竹
  • #744 most frequent

Body · General

Readings

On'yomi 音読み
キン
Kun'yomi 訓読み
すじ

Example words & Vocabulary

すじ
muscle,string,line
筋肉きんにく
muscle,sinew
大筋おおすじ
outline, summary
一筋ひとすじ
(1) one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light) (2) a single bloodline (3) earnest; resolute; intent; devoted (4) ordinary; common
粗筋あらすじ
outline, summary
筋道すじみち
method, logic
鉄筋てっきん
reinforced with iron

Example sentences 3

鉄筋4階建。

The buildings are four-storied ferroconcrete ones.

筋肉きんにくがなまった。

My muscles have got soft.

全身ぜんしん 筋肉きんにく つうだ。

My whole body is sore.