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Grade 6JLPT N1

muscle, sinew, tendon, fiber, plot, plan, descent

12 strokes · frequency rank #744

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すじ

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Common words

  1. すじmuscle; tendon; sinew1
    • I don't understand this novel's plot.

    • I heard about it from another source last year.

    • There isn't much logic in what you're saying.

  2. きんにくmuscle2
    • Swimming develops our muscles.

    • My muscles have become soft.

    • Exercise trains the muscles.

  3. おおすじoutline; summary; gist; basic points3
    • Would you agree to the plan in principle?

  4. みちすじcourse (of a road, moving object, etc.); way; route; path4
    • What is it that determines the route a railway takes?

    • We wandered from the course.

    • It then became necessary to settle the best route for the line to follow; and that was determined, in the first place, by the shape of the land it had to cross.

  5. しんきんcardiac muscle; heart muscle; myocardium5
  6. しょうそくすじinformed circles6
    • According to informed sources, ____ Ltd. is preparing for the move up to the first section of the Tokyo Stock exchange.

    • Soviet and Western observers have warned that if the Muslim republics do not join the commonwealth, they may from a separate group, setting up a volatile ethnic and religious split.

  7. てっきんrebar; (iron) reinforcing bar; reinforcing steel7
  8. ひとすじone line; one stretch (e.g. of road); one strand (e.g. of hair); one beam (e.g. of light)8
    • A tear ran down her cheek.

    • There was not a ray of hope before him.

  9. きんりょくphysical strength; muscle strength9
  10. すじみちreason; logic10
    • I find no logic in his argument.

    • I can't follow the course of your argument.

    • I lost the thread of his argument.

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