Illustration: On a Japanese school’s packed-earth playing field, a groundskeeper pushes a small wheeled chalk marker steadily toward the foreground. A crisp, narrow white line extends across the bare earth behind the machine, with loose chalk visible at the dispensing opening.

JLPT N4nounLevel estimated by Bebop

線せん

sen

line

Example sentences

  1. 地図ちずの青あおい線せんは川かわを表あらわす。

    The blue lines on the map represent rivers.

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  2. 線せんの内側うちがわにお下さがり下ください。

    Please step back and keep behind the line.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 紙かみに線せんを引ひきなさい。

    Draw a line on your paper.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 線

  • 線line; trackOnセンKunすじ

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