Word Meaning 一線

いっせん issen

一線 is read as いっせん (issen) and means line.

Meaning

English

  1. line

Reading

Kana

いっせん

Romaji

issen

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 9809 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

一直線

いっちょくせん

straight line

一番線

いちばんせん

track no. 1

一塁線

いちるいせん

first-base line

一線を引く

いっせんをひく

to draw the line

一線を画する

いっせんをかくする

to draw a line (between)

一線級

いっせんきゅう

top notch

第一線

だいいっせん

the front (of a battlefield)

統一戦線

とういつせんせん

united front

線速度一定

せんそくどいってい

constant linear velocity

一隅

いちぐう

corner

一層

いっそう

lowest floor (of a building)

一角

いっかく

narwhal (Monodon monoceros)

Example Sentences

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That's a line that shouldn't be crossed.

She's still active in the front lines.

He was an amiable fellow, but had a certain reserve that he would not let you casually trespass upon.

The present is the line drawn between past and future. If there is not life on this line, then there is no life anywhere.