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[()·せん()]
rosen
noun

English Meaning(s) for 路線

noun
  1. route (bus, train, air, etc.); line
  2. line (taken by a group, organization, etc.); policy; course

Definition and Synonyms for 路線

Line something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible
Synonyms: ライン, , , , , , , 線路, , , 行列, 路線
Line a connected series of events or actions or developments
Synonyms: コース, 方向, 方角, 方針, 路線, 過程
Path an established line of travel or access
Synonyms: パス, コース, ライン, ルート, ルート, ルート, ロード, , 旅程, 旅路, 経路, 行路, 行き道, 足跡, , , 路線, 軌道, , 通路, 通い路, 通り道, 進路, , , 道のり, 道筋, 道路, 道途, 道順, 針路, 順路
Path a line or route along which something travels or moves
Synonyms: コース, ルート, ルート, ルート, 水路, 経絡, 経路, , , , 路線, 軌跡, 軌道, 通路, 通い路, 通り道, 進路, , , 道筋
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 路線

» path; route; road; distance
» line; track

Categories 路線 is a member of

Artefact a man-made object taken as a whole
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Series similar things placed in order or happening one after another
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Line a spatial location defined by a real or imaginary unidimensional extent
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Square Measure a system of units used to measure areas
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 路線

Sample Sentences for 路線

Can I change the route?
Please could I have a subway map.
The city expanded the bus route 10Km further.
If a high hill stood between A and B, it was important to decide whether the line should climb over it, pierce it with a tunnel, or make a detour to avoid it.
A piece of railway in use today is therefore the product of a long series of decisions reached on many different grounds, at different times.

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