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First opened Sunday, September 18, 2022

沿線

えんせん

  • flat (heiban)

How to read it: a line over a kana means the voice is high there, and ↓ marks where it drops. A kana with no line is low. With no ↓ the pitch stays high to the end and does not drop even on a following particle (が, は).

along railway line

JLPT N1Commonnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'漢語 · Sino-Japanese

Taken apart

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Written with 沿線

In a sentence

  • 入学(にゅうがく)式(しき)も終(お)わりました。同(おな)じ沿線(えんせん)の大学(だいがく)です。

    I've already had the entrance ceremony. It's a university alongside the same railway line.

    Tatoeba #75604, translation #328114

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What Wiktionary says

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What the labels mean

漢語 Sino-Japanese
Words built from Chinese-derived morphemes — borrowed from Chinese or coined in Japan out of Chinese parts — read with on'yomi.

Also opened on September 18

The words that opened on this day of the year in other years, oldest first. They share only the date: nothing else links them.

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