筋(P);条 [すじ(P);スジ] /(n) (1) muscle/tendon/sinew/(n) (2) vein/artery/(n) (3) fiber/fibre/string/(n) (4) line/stripe/streak/(n) (5) (See 筋が通る) reason/logic/(n) (6) plot/storyline/(n) (7) lineage/descent/(n) (8) school (e.g. of scholarship or arts)/(n) (9) aptitude/talent/(n) (10) source (of information, etc.)/circle/channel/(n) (11) well-informed person (in a transaction)/(n) (12) logical move (in go, shogi, etc.)/(n) (13) {shogi} ninth vertical line/(n) (14) seam on a helmet/(n) (15) (See 筋蒲鉾) (abbr) gristly fish paste (made of muscle, tendons, skin, etc.)/(n) (16) (arch) social position/status/(n-suf,n,adj-no) (17) on (a river, road, etc.)/along/(suf,ctr) (18) counter for long thin things/counter for roads or blocks when giving directions/(suf) (19) (筋 only) street (in Osaka)/(suf,ctr) (20) (arch) (Edo period) counter for hundreds of mon (obsolete unit of currency)/(P)/EntL1241750/