Meaning of 列 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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列JLPT 3
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Kana Readingれつ
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Romajiretsu
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- queue; line; row; column; sequence; string; train
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Example Sentences
列, れつ used in context
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列を上に下に歩き回る時、「ホット・ドッグはいかが。ホット・ドッグはいかが。」と叫ぶ。
As they walk up and down the rows they shout, "Get your hot dogs here! Get your hot dogs!"
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列に並んで長い間待たされた後、身分証明として正式な出生証明書が必要だといわれた。
After a long wait in line, she was told she should get a certified copy of her birth certificate as identification.
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Line up and walk to the door in order.
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There was not a long queue at the stadium.
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We queued up to get tickets for the concert.
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She went to the back of the line.
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