Kanji1 / 12
筋 kanji
muscle, sinew, tendon, fiber, plot, plan, descent
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 12
- School grade
- Grade 6 (elementary school)
On readings
キン
Kun readings
すじ
Variant forms
觔Words with 筋
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —腹筋運動sit-up (exercise)
- —筋弛緩剤muscle-relaxant drug
- —骨盤底筋pelvic floor muscle; pubococcygeal muscle; Kegel muscle
- —筋骨隆々muscular; strong-muscled
- —筋肉細胞muscle cell; muscle cells
- —筋肉組織muscle tissue
- —ひらめ筋soleus muscle
- —鼓膜張筋tensor tympani muscle
- —筋性歯痛muscular toothache
- —あばら筋stirrup (in reinforced concrete construction)
- —皮膚筋炎dermatomyositis
- —筋肉隆々muscular
- —筋肉感覚muscular sense
- —筋緊張症myotonia
- —筋原線維myofibril
- —人工筋肉artificial muscle; synthetic muscle
- —筋肉バカmusclehead; person obsessed with building muscle
- —鉄筋コンreinforced concrete; ferroconcrete
- —筋弛緩薬muscle relaxant
- —外腹斜筋abdominal external oblique muscle