一ひと筋すじ
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Meanings
Noun
1. one line; one stretch (e.g. of road); one strand (e.g. of hair); one beam (e.g. of light); one ray; one length (e.g. of rope)
Na-adjective
Suffix
2. earnest; resolute; intent; devoted; single-minded
Other spellings
一ひと条すじひと筋すじ一ひとすじひと条すじ
Kanji used
Kanji in other spellings
Pitch accent
ひとすじ
Used in vocabulary
一ひと筋すじ縄なわ
(piece of) rope; ordinary method
Noun
ひとすじしまか
Asian tiger mosquito (Aedes albopictus)
Noun
仕し事ごと一ひと筋すじ
living only for one's work; a life with no other interest than one's work
Noun
Examples2
A tear ran down her cheek.
There was not a ray of hope before him.