Word details

血筋

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 血筋.

Dictionary

Entry

血筋血すじすじNounFreq #9527
1

lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship

Examples
血筋は争えない。
Blood is thicker than water.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

blood

6 strokesFrequency 832JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ケツ

Kun

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

12 strokesFrequency 744JLPT N1Grade 6

On

キン

Kun

すじ

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