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血筋

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

血すじ
すじ
Noun
Freq #9527
1

lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship

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

Kanji in this Word

6 strokes
Frequency: 832
JLPT N2
Grade 3

Meanings

blood

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ケツ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
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
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