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一筋縄でいかない

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一 筋 縄でいかないひとすじなわでいかない

[hitosujinawadeikanai]expression

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English definition

not straightforward; not dealt with by ordinary means; very hard to manage

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Kanji

一one; one radical (no.1)イチ、イツ / ひと-、ひと.つ · 1 strokes一一緒一番一つ一般一部一方一敗
筋muscle; sinew; tendon; fiber; plot; plan; descentキン / すじ · 12 strokes筋筋肉腹筋背筋筋力一筋売れ筋道筋
縄straw rope; cordジョウ / なわ、ただ.す · 15 strokes沖縄縄縄文縄張り縄跳び一筋縄沖縄タイムス火縄銃

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一筋縄ではいかないひとすじなわではいかない一筋縄ひとすじなわ