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[れつ()]
retsu
noun, counter

English Meaning(s) for 列

noun
  1. row; line; file; column; queue; rank; procession
  2. company (of someone); group; ranks
  3. sequence
counter
  1. counter for rows

Definition and Synonyms for 列

Line something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible
Synonyms: ライン, , , , , , , 線路, , , 行列, 路線
Row a continuous chronological succession without an interruption
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Array an orderly arrangement
Synonyms: , 配列
Line a formation of people or things one behind another
Synonyms: ライン, , 並び, 並ぶ, , 横列, 行列, 隊伍, 隊列
Rank a row or line of people (especially soldiers or police) standing abreast of one another
Synonyms: , 隊伍, 隊列
Column a vertical array of numbers or other information
Synonyms: カラム, コラム, , 縦列
Row a long continuous strip (usually running horizontally)
Synonyms: 一列, , 並び, 並ぶ, , 連なり, 連なる
Agate Line space for one line of print (one column wide and 1/14 inch deep) used to measure advertising
Synonyms: ライン, , , , , , 線路, , , 行列, 路線

Meanings for each kanji in 列

» file; row; rank; tier; column

Categories 列 is a member of

Artefact a man-made object taken as a whole
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Succession a following of one thing after another in time
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Arrangement an orderly grouping (of things or persons) considered as a unit
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Array an orderly arrangement
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Formation an arrangement of people or things acting as a unit
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Line a formation of people or things one beside another
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Strip a relatively long narrow piece of something
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Square Measure a system of units used to measure areas
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 列

Sample Sentences for 列

He broke into the bus queue.
The computer terminals were lined up in one long row.
As the men walked up and down the rows of people, they shouted, "Get your dachshund sausages!"
They were standing in a row.
Taxis stood in a rank in front of the station.

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