Illustration: A local railway curves through a Japanese suburb, linking a small station, a shopping street, apartment blocks, and vegetable fields farther away.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

沿えん線せん

ensen

area along a transport line

Usually refers to a railway line, but can also refer to a bus route or major road. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. 入学式にゅうがくしきも終おわりました。同おなじ沿線えんせんの大学だいがくです。

    I’ve already had the entrance ceremony. It’s a university alongside the same railway line.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 沿線えんせんには名所めいしょ・旧跡きゅうせきも多おおく存在そんざいする。

    There are many famous spots and places of historic interest along the route as well.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  3. 沿線えんせんには大学だいがくが多おおいため学生利用がくせいりようが多おおい。

    There are many colleges along this line, so many students use it.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 沿線

  • 沿run alongside; follow alongOnエンKunそう
  • 線line; trackOnセンKunすじ

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