す | じ |
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筋 |
noun
- muscle, tendon, sinew.
- vein, artery.
- fiber, string.
- line, stripe, streak.
- reason, logic.
- 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.).
- Messages.shogi.ninth vertical line.
- seam on a helmet.
- gristly fish paste (made of muscle, tendons, skin, etc.). Abbreviation.
- social position, status. Archaism.
noun used as a suffix, noun, takes genitive case の
- on (a river, road, etc.), along.
suffix, counter
- counter for long thin things, counter for roads or blocks when giving directions.
suffix
- street (in Osaka).
suffix, counter
Archaism.- (Edo period) counter for hundreds of mon (obsolete unit of currency).
Variations
Pronunciation | Kanji | Kana | Is Common | ||||
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筋 | すじ | ✔ | ||||
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条 | すじ | |||||
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スジ |