Kanji1 / 15
線 kanji
line, track
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 15
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
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On readings
セン
Kun readings
すじ
Variant forms
綫Words with 線
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —電熱線heating element; electrically-heated wire
- —軟Ｘ線soft X-rays
- —閉曲線closed curve
- —常光線ordinary ray
- —光線束pencil (of light rays)
- —線積分line integral; path integral; contour integral; curve integral
- —中間線dividing line; intermediate line; intermediate rays
- —満潮線high-water mark; high-water line; high-water shoreline
- —干潮線low-water mark; low-tide line; ebb-tide line
- —構造線tectonic line
- —断層線fault line
- —中心線centre line; center line; central line
- —電灯線electrical light wiring
- —折り線line to fold along (e.g. origami, packaging); bend line
- —捜査線criminal investigation
- —売れ線popular line (of goods); products predicted to sell well
- —上目線condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
- —低線量low dose (e.g. radiation)
- —直線的linear; rectilinear; straight-line; straightforward; simple
- —路線価roadside land prices; price of land adjoining a major road, used to calculate inheritance and gift taxes