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[だい(第)·いっ(一)·せん(線)]
daiissen
noun

English Meaning(s) for 第一線

noun
  1. the front (of a battlefield); forefront
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Definition and Synonyms for 第一線

Forefront the position of greatest importance or advancement
Synonyms: 先端, 先頭, 最先端, 最前線, 第一線, 陣頭
Line a fortified position (especially one marking the most forward position of troops)
Synonyms: 第一線
Forefront the leading position in any movement or field
Synonyms: 先端, 先頭, 最先端, 最前線, 第一線, 陣頭

Meanings for each kanji in 第一線

» No.; residence
» one; one radical (no.1)
» line; track

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Position a point occupied by troops for tactical reasons
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Sample Sentences for 第一線

She's still active in the front lines.
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