一筋縄 (ひとすじなわ)(piece of) rope; ordinary method
- (piece of) ropenoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- ordinary methodnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Kanji in 一筋縄
- 一One; One Radical (no.1)Read with its kun'yomi here · JLPT N5
- 筋Muscle; Sinew; TendonRead with its kun'yomi here · JLPT N1
- 縄Straw Rope; CordRead with its kun'yomi here · JLPT N1
Words that share its kanji
- 一つひとつone
- 一方いっぽうone (esp. of two); the other
- 一時いちじone o'clock
- 一月いちがつJanuary
- 一番いちばんnumber one; first
- 一般いっぱんgeneral; universal
- 一部いちぶone part; one portion
- 十一じゅういちeleven; 11
- 筋すじmuscle; tendon
- 筋肉きんにくmuscle
- 大筋おおすじoutline; summary
- 道筋みちすじpath; route
- 心筋しんきんheart muscle; myocardium
- 消息筋しょうそくすじinformed circles
- 鉄筋てっきんrebar; (iron) reinforcing bar
- 一筋ひとすじone long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke)
- 沖縄おきなわOkinawa (city, prefecture)
- 縄文じょうもんstraw-rope pattern pressed into earthenware
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