| すじ | 
|---|
| 筋 | 
| なわ | 
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| 縄 | 
noun
- lineage, pedigree, ancestry.
Variations
| Pronunciation | Kanji | Kana | Is Common | ||||
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 | 筋縄 | すじなわ | 
Contained Kanji Breakdown
muscle, sinew, tendon
すじ キン (6th, N1)
straw rope, cord
なわ ジョウ ただ.す (9th, N1)
thread
いと シ (1st, N2)