せん
Meanings
Noun
Suffix
1. line; stripe; stria
2. line (e.g. telephone line); wire
3. ray (e.g. X-ray); beam
4. line (e.g. of a railroad); track; route; lane
5. outline; contours; form
6. level
7. division
8. line (of action); position; approach; policy; principle
9. impression one leaves; air one gives off
Pitch accent
Used in vocabulary (405 in total)
flow line; streamline; lines representing the flow of a fluid
shamisen; samisen; three-stringed Japanese lute
straight line
Examples (18 in total)
Draw a line with a ruler.
This line is parallel to that.
What number is the downtown train?
This line represents the longitude.
This line marks your height.
He drew a straight line with his pencil.
The two lines cross each other at right angles.
The red lines on the map represent a railway.
In Japan, almost all roads are single-lane.
Drivers must stop at the stop line.
From which platform does the train to Higasikakogawa leave?
Passengers going to the Chuo Line, please change trains at the next stop.
Divide this line into twenty equal parts.
They came by Route 17.
The blue lines on the map represent rivers.
Even this cable cost me 6000 yen.
The blue lines on the map correspond to rivers.
The lines of this field run between magnetic north and magnetic south at the two poles.