First opened Sunday, May 26, 2024
整列
せいれつ
- 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).
stand in a row, form a line
Taken apart
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In a sentence
軍隊は戦闘の配置で整列していた。
The troops were in battle array.
そのバス停で人々は整列して待っていたが、バスが止まるとすぐにその列は崩れた。
At the bus stop, people waited in orderly lines, but as soon as the bus pulled up, the line broke up.
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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.