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背筋
せすじ
noun
Meanings
1
spine
2
line of the backbone
3
seam down the back (of clothing)
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Kanji in this word
背
Stature, Height, Back
9 strokes
筋
Muscle, Sinew, Tendon
12 strokes
More words with
背
背景
はいけい ·
background
N1
背中
せなか ·
back (of body)
N4
背
せ ·
back
背
せい ·
(one's) height
N5
背広
せびろ ·
men's suit
N5
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背後
はいご ·
back
N1
背任
はいにん ·
breach of trust
背く
そむく ·
to run counter to
N1
More words with
筋
筋
すじ ·
muscle
N3
筋肉
きんにく ·
muscle
N3
鉄筋
てっきん ·
rebar
大筋
おおすじ ·
outline
N1
道筋
みちすじ ·
path
消息筋
しょうそくすじ ·
informed circles
心筋
しんきん ·
cardiac muscle
一筋
ひとすじ ·
a line
N1