直線
ちょくせん
chokusen
JLPT N2nounVocabularyLevel 74 - JLPT N2
Quick answer
直線 (ちょくせん (chokusen)) means "Straight line". The reading is ちょくせん (chokusen). Audio pronunciation and kanji breakdown are below.
Meaning
Straight line
Also : direct line
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Example Sentences
直線を引くには、定規を使うことが大切です。
ちょくせんをひくには、じょうぎをつかうことがたいせつです。
To draw a straight line, it is important to use a ruler.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun] + に伴い～に伴い (ni tomonai) - Along with / In accordance with
- [Noun] + をはじめ～をはじめ (wo hajime) - Starting with / Including
- [Noun] + に応じて～に応じて (ni oujite) - According to / In response to
- [Noun] + から + [Noun] + にかけて～にかけて (ni kakete) - From...to / In the area of
- [Noun] + に限り～に限り (ni kagiri) - Limited to / Only
Last updated Jun 18, 2026
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