本筋

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
ほん
Grade: 1
すじ
Grade: 6
jūbakoyomi

Pronunciation

Noun

(ほん)(すじ) (honsuji

  1. main point, thread (of a story)
    (はなし)本筋(ほんすじ)(もど)
    hanashi no honsuji ni modoru
    to return to the main point of the story

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN