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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
- —支持線support line; support level; supporting wire; subsidiary wire
- —抵抗線resistance level (e.g. in share prices); resistance wire; line of resistance
- —軌道線railway line; tramway line
- —切断線cutting-plane line
- —横一線(running) abreast; side-by-side; in a row; neck and neck; (almost) equal
- —貨物線freight line; goods line
- —鋼索線cable car; cable railway; funicular
- —無線室radio room; wireless room
- —吉川線scratch marks on the neck of a body (indicating a struggling victim of strangulation)
- —液相線liquidus
- —熱視線looking at with great interest; close attention
- —幹線道main road; main thoroughfare; arterial road
- —金線蟹common moon crab (Matuta victor)
- —線虫症nematode infection; nematodosis
- —規制線cordon; boundary to restrict public access; materials used to mark a cordon
- —線虫学nematology
- —渡瀬線Watase line (biogeographic boundary between the Palearctic and Oriental realms)
- —共線性collinearity
- —競技線playing field boundary (comp. karuta)
- —主戦線main battle line; primary front