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一筋

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 一筋

一条
ひと筋
一すじ
ひと条
すじ
Freq #5925
1

Common noun

one line; one stretch (e.g. of road); one strand (e.g. of hair); one beam (e.g. of light); one ray; one length (e.g. of rope)

Examples
涙が一筋頬を流れた。
A tear ran down her cheek.
2

Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Noun, used as a suffix

earnest; resolute; intent; devoted; single-minded

3

Archaic; Common noun

one bloodline; one clan

4

Archaic; Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

ordinary; common

Kanji in this Word

1 strokes
Frequency: 2
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

one
one radical (no.1)

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
イチ
イツ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひと-
ひと.つ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
かず
いっ
いる
かつ
かづ
てん
はじめ
ひとつ
まこと
12 strokes
Frequency: 744
JLPT N1
Grade 6

Meanings

muscle
sinew
tendon
fiber
plot
plan
descent

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
すじ
7 strokes
Frequency: 363
JLPT N2
Grade 5

Meanings

article
clause
counter for articles, clauses, paragraphs, etc.
twig
item
stripe
streak

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジョウ
チョウ
デキ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
えだ
すじ
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