筋蒲鉾 すじかまぼこ Meanings Noun gristly fish paste (made of muscle, tendons, skin, etc.) Kanji 筋 muscle. Read as すじ. 蒲 bullrush; flag; cattail. Read as かま. 鉾 halberd; arms; festival float. Read as ほこ. Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists