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VocabJLPT N4

line

NounSuffix

Definitions

1. line
2. stripe
3. line (e.g. telephone line)
4. ray (e.g. X-ray)

This noun means a line, whether drawn on paper, a railway line, or a boundary. It is a versatile word used in geometry, transportation networks, and figurative expressions about limits or borders.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

If only I could draw a line and say "that's enough" — it would be so much easier.

Sentence 2

I feel like once I cross this line, there's no going back.

Sentence 3

Let's draw a line here to mark where to cut.

Sentence 4

That line is annoying — even after you erase it, you can still see it faintly.

Sentence 5

Why is this particular line dotted?