一筋縄では行かない
一筋縄ではいかない
Kanji
Readings: イチ、 イツ、 ひと-、 ひと.つ
Meanings: one, one radical (no.1)
Readings: キン、 すじ
Meanings: muscle, sinew, tendon, fiber, plot, plan, descent
Readings: ジョウ、 なわ、 ただ.す
Meanings: straw rope, cord
Readings: コウ、 ギョウ、 アン、 い.く、 ゆ.く、 -ゆ.き、 -ゆき、 -い.き、 -いき、 おこな.う、 おこ.なう
Meanings: going, journey, carry out, conduct, act, line, row, bank
Example Sentence
➥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.
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