単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Single kanji#361 most used

線

せん1

Pitch accent · 頭高 (atamadaka)

line

ITS KANJI

IN A SENTENCE

Please draw a line here.

written for Tangoya

IN OTHER SENTENCES

Draw a line with a ruler.

from Tatoeba · small_snow

MEANINGS

1

line; stripe; stria

noun · suffix

TANGOYA ASKS

2

line (e.g. telephone line); wire

noun · suffix

3

ray (e.g. X-ray); beam

noun · suffix

4

line (e.g. of a railroad); track; route; lane

noun · suffix

5

outline; contours; form

noun · suffix

6

level

noun · suffix

7

division

noun · suffix

8

line (of action); position; approach; policy; principle

noun · suffix

9

impression one leaves; air one gives off

noun · suffix

SOUNDS THE SAME

千thousand; 1,000せん · not in tangoya
腺glandせん · not in tangoya
銭sen (hundredth of a yen)せん · not in tangoya
撰anthology; compilationせん

DETAILS

Kind単漢字, single kanji

Frequency#361 most used

Written線 only

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium