筋
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Noun meaning 'muscle'. Often used in contexts like 『筋肉』 (kinniku, 'muscle tissue') or to describe physical strength.
Theme
At the gym, User and their friend Ken discuss workout routines and muscle building.
筋
すじ
muscle
Everyday Life & SurvivalHealth & Body
Memory Hook
Imagine a 'string' of muscles in your body — each '筋' (suji, 'muscle / String') lines up like a line. 'Suji' sounds like 'sushi' with a stringy texture!
Cultural Note
In Japanese, 『筋』 (suji) is used in martial arts to refer to muscle strength or technique lines, and in cooking for fibrous strings in vegetables like green beans.
Forms
Base: 筋Noun meaning 'muscle'. Often used in contexts like 『筋肉』 (kinniku, 'muscle tissue') or to describe physical strength.