一筋縄で行かぬ

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
ひと
Grade: 1
すじ
Grade: 6
なわ
Grade: 4

Grade: 2
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
一筋繩で行かぬ (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

Proverb

(ひと)(すじ)(なわ)()かぬ (hitosujinawa de ikanu

  1. Alternative form of 一筋縄では行かない (hitosujinawa de wa ikanai)