Kanji1 / 12
筈 kanji
notch of an arrow, ought, must, should be, expected
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- N1 vocabulary
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- 12
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カツ
Kun readings
はずやはず
Words with 筈
LevelWord & meaningActions
- N1筈Popularshould (be); bound (to be); expected (to be); must (be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
- N1手筈arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
- —矢筈nock of an arrow; forked tool used for hanging scrolls
- —筈緒hemp rope fastened from the bow of a Japanese ship to the tip of the mast
- —その筈only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
- —筈ないit cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
- —筈がないit cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
- —矢筈模様herring-bone pattern; herringbone pattern
- —筈のないthat is not supposed to ...; that ought not to ...; that should never ...; that cannot possibly ...
- —矢筈豌豆common vetch (Vicia sativa); tare
- —弓筈nock (of a bow)
- —末筈top knock (of a bow)
- —本筈bottom knock (of a bow)
- —筈押しpushing up with hands under opponent's armpits; armpit push
- —其の筈only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
- —筈無いit cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
- —筈が無いit cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
- —筈の無いthat is not supposed to ...; that ought not to ...; that should never ...; that cannot possibly ...