Illustration: At a community-center craft table, a child carefully cuts a large sheet of plain paper along a broad curved path made of evenly spaced round dots. The scissors have followed only the first section, leaving most of the dotted line clearly visible ahead.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

点てん線せん

tensen

dotted line

Example sentences

ここは点線てんせんに沿そって切きってください。
Please cut along the dotted line here.
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地図ちずの点線てんせんが散歩道さんぽみちを示しめしている。
The dotted line on the map shows the walking path.
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点線てんせんで囲かこまれた場所ばしょに住所じゅうしょを書かいてください。
Please write your address in the area outlined by the dotted line.
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Kanji in 点線

点spot; pointOnテンKunつける・つく・たてる
線line; trackOnセンKunすじ

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