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Search Terms: 一筋縄*

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noun
1.
(piece of) rope
2.
ordinary method
Other readings:
一筋繩【ひとすじなわ】

ひとすじなわ
hitosujinawadeikanai
expression
not straightforward, not dealt with by ordinary means
Other readings:
一筋縄で行かない【ひとすじなわでいかない】

ひとすじなわ
hitosujinawadehaikanai
expression
not straightforward, not dealt with by ordinary means
See also:一筋縄
Other readings:
一筋縄ではいかない【ひとすじなわではいかない】

Sentence results (showing 3 results)


さき
先の
かん
時間
ねむ
居眠り
ぶん
こん
今度
けん
試験
ひとすじなわ
一筋縄ではいかない
かん
感じ
Taking into account the time I'd just spent napping, I'm really picking up the sense that this time's exam really won't be straight forward

I don't quite follow, but it looks like it will prove tricky. Ergh

かれ
ひとすじなわ
一筋縄ではいかない
He is hard to deal with