VocabJLPT N3
line (of text)
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. line (of text)
  2. 2. row
  3. 3. carya (austerities)
  4. 4. samskara (formations)
This noun refers to a line or row, especially a line of text in writing. It is commonly used when referring to lines in a document, poem, or printed page. You may also encounter it in contexts like martial arts, where it refers to a practice or discipline, but the "line of text" meaning is most common for learners.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

First, please look at the top row of this table.

Sentence 2

In the dream, the lines of text were swaying like waves.

Sentence 3

The teacher said, "This line is important."

Sentence 4

Even a short line can carry a heavy truth.

Sentence 5

Ugh, I wrote the same line twice again!