Word Meaning 長蛇の列

ちょうだのれつ chouda no retsu

長蛇の列 is read as ちょうだのれつ (chouda no retsu) and means long line.

Meaning

English

  1. long line
  2. long queue

Reading

Kana

ちょうだのれつ

Romaji

chouda no retsu

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 26 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Proverb Rank 9733 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

長距離列車

ちょうきょりれっしゃ

long-distance train

長蛇

ちょうだ

long line (of people, etc.)

長蛇を逸す

ちょうだをいっす

to miss a big chance

文字列の長さ

もじれつのながさ

length of a character string

蜒々長蛇

えんえんちょうだ

long and serpentine (line, queue, etc.)

長崎

ながさき

Nagasaki (city, prefecture)

長距離

ちょうきょり

long distance

長寿

ちょうじゅ

long life

長閑

のどか

mild (weather)

長丁場

ながちょうば

long scene (in a play)

長唄

ながうた

long epic song with shamisen accompaniment (developed in Edo in the early 17th century)

長江

ちょうこう

Yangtze River (China)

Example Sentences

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There are already a lot of people queuing outside the cinema.

There was a long line at the women's restrooms.

The queue is too long at the ticket office.

A long queue had formed in front of the shop.

There was a long queue in front of the vending machine.