Moto 筋 (すじ)muscle; tendon; sinew
- muscle; tendon; sinewnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- vein; arterynoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- fiber; fibre; stringnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- line; stripe; streaknoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- reason; logicnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- plot; storylinenoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Kanji in 筋
Words that share its kanji
- 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)
- 筋力きんりょくphysical strength; muscle strength
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