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関係筋 (kankeisuji) Japanese meaning: relevant source | Kotomora
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According to informed sources, the new product is expected to be announced as early as next month.
This information was obtained from relevant sources.
Kanji 関 connection, barrier, gateway 係 person in charge, connection, duty Related words 消しょう 息そく 筋すじ 消息筋 also means 'informed sources' but is slightly more focused on news or intelligence gathering, while 関係筋 emphasizes connection to the matter.
関かん 係けい 者しゃ 関係者 refers to a specific person involved, while 関係筋 is more abstract and often used for unnamed groups or circles.
Etymology Compound of 関係 (relation, connection) and 筋 (line, channel, source). The 筋 here indicates a line of information or a group of people connected to a matter.
