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Meaning of 筋違い(すじちがい) in Japanese

筋違い, すじ違い
Kana Reading
すじちがい
Romaji
sujichigai
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    cramp; sprain; crick; strain (muscle)
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    unreasonableness; absurdity
  • Parts of speech
    nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no', adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
    Meaning
    illogical; unreasonable
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    misdirected; misplaced; wrong (of estimate, guess)

Examples of 筋違い, すじ違い, すじちがい in a sentence

Related Kanji

筋 JLPT 1

12 strokes

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

On'Yomi: キン

Kun'Yomi: すじ

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違 JLPT 3

13 strokes

difference, differ

On'Yomi: イ

Kun'Yomi: ちが.う, ちが.い, ちが.える, -ちが.える, たが.う, たが.える

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