noun, takes する

  1. cramp, sprain, crick, strain (muscle).

noun

  1. unreasonableness, absurdity.

takes genitive case の, adjectival noun or quasi-adjective

  1. illogical, unreasonable.
  2. misdirected, misplaced, wrong (of estimate, guess).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
筋違い すじちがい
 
 
 
すじ違い すじちがい

Contained Kanji Breakdown

muscle, sinew, tendon
すじ キン (6th, N1)
bamboo
たけ チク たか (1st, N2)
individual, (個 variant)
knife, wrapping enclosure(勹) variant
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ かぎ (Kentei 1)
rib
ロク あばら (Kentei Pre-1)
month, moon
つき ゲツ ガツ (1st, N5)
power, strength, strong
リョク ちから リキ (1st, N4)
difference, differ
ちが.う イ たが.う (Early Jr. High, N3)
tanned leather radical (no. 178)
イ そむ.く (Kentei 1)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
sit or stand astride, (跨 variant)
walk, road, (辵 variant, one dot jōyō form)