Japanese dictionary

Dictionary: “一筋縄”

一筋縄

ひとすじなわ

ordinary method

Example sentence

I don't quite follow, but it looks like it will prove tricky. Ergh.

Kanji details

Kun/On information

一
On
いち;いつ
Kun
ひと-;ひと.つ
Stroke count
1

・one

・one radical (no.1)

1
筋
On
きん
Kun
すじ
Stroke count
12

・muscle

・sinew

・tendon

・fiber

・plot

・plan

・descent

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縄
On
じょう
Kun
なわ;ただ.す
Stroke count
15

・straw rope

・cord

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