Word details

青筋

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

Dictionary

Entry

青筋おすじ青条NounFreq #17139
1

vein (visible under the skin); bulging veins (esp. in the head)

Examples
彼は青筋を立てて怒った。
He was so angry that his veins stood out.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

blue, green

8 strokesFrequency 589JLPT N3Grade 1

On

セイショウ

Kun

あおあお-あお.い

Nanori

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

12 strokesFrequency 744JLPT N1Grade 6

On

キン

Kun

すじ

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

7 strokesFrequency 363JLPT N2Grade 5

On

ジョウチョウデキ

Kun

えだすじ

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