| 筋 | meaning | 'muscle, sinew, tendon, fiber, plot, plan, descent' |
| onyomi | キン | |
| kunyomi | すじ |
| term | pronunciation | English |
|---|---|---|
| 筋 | すじ | muscle, string, line |
| 筋肉 | きんにく | muscle |
| 一筋縄 | ひとすじなわ | (piece of) rope; ordinary method |
| 大筋 | おおすじ | outline, summary |
| 心筋 | しんきん | heart muscle, myocardium |
| 消息筋 | しょうそくすじ | informed circles |
| 筋力 | きんりょく | physical strength |
| 道筋 | みちすじ | path, route, itinerary |
| 鉄筋 | てっきん | rebar, (concrete) iron reinforcing bar |
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