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[ほん()·せん()]
honsen
noun

English Meaning(s) for 本線

noun
  1. main line; trunk line

Definition and Synonyms for 本線

Main Line the principal route of a transportation system
Synonyms: 幹線, 本線
Trunk Line line that is the main route on a railway
Synonyms: 本線

Meanings for each kanji in 本線

» book; present; main; origin; true; real; counter for long cylindrical things
» line; track

Categories 本線 is a member of

Rail Line the road consisting of railroad track and roadbed
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Path an established line of travel or access
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