筋交い

すじかい

diagonal; oblique; brace

Also written 筋違い

Meaning

nadj-no
diagonal; oblique; brace

Example sentences

君が彼を罰するのは筋違いだと思った。

We thought it wrong that you should punish him.
君が罰をうけるのは筋違いだと思った。

We thought it was absurd that you got punished.
彼女に言い返すのは筋違いだ。

It's wrong of you to talk back to her.