Word Meaning 筋違い

すじちがい sujichigai

筋違い is read as すじちがい (sujichigai) and means illogical.

Meaning

English

  1. illogical
  2. unreasonable
  3. unreasonableness
  4. absurdity
  5. misdirected
  6. misplaced
  7. wrong (of estimate, guess)
  8. cramp

Reading

Kana

すじちがい

Romaji

sujichigai

Writing Variants

  • すじ違い すじちがい sujichigai

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 27 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 9090 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

筋を違える

すじをちがえる

to pull a muscle

首筋を違える

くびすじをちがえる

to wrench one's neck

筋合い

すじあい

reason

筋向い

すじむかい

diagonally opposite

すじ

(Edo period) counter for hundreds of mon (obsolete unit of currency)

筋肉

きんにく

muscle

筋道

すじみち

reason

筋力

きんりょく

physical strength

筋書き

すじがき

synopsis

筋金

すじがね

a metal reinforcement

筋肉質

きんにくしつ

lean (of a company's operations, etc.)

Example Sentences

5

Your question is illogical.

It's wrong of you to talk back to her.

We thought it was absurd that you got punished.

We thought it wrong that you should punish him.

I thought it was absurd that you got punished.