筋合い

すじあい

Also written 筋合

Meanings

1. Noun reason; right

Kanji

• 筋 muscle. Read as すじ.
• 合 fit. Read as あい.

Example sentences

• お前にそんなこと言われる筋合いねえよ。
  You have no justification to say something like that.
• このことに関してあなたに文句を言われる筋合いはありません。
  You have no business complaining about the matter.

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