横線
also: よこせん
Meanings
1
horizontal line
Refers to a line drawn horizontally, often contrasted with 縦線 (vertical line). Used in contexts like writing, drawing, or diagrams.
See also: 縦線 (じゅうせん)
Draw a horizontal line in the notebook.
In this diagram, the horizontal line represents the time axis.
Usage patterns
- 〈物〉に横線を引くto draw a horizontal line on/across something
I drew horizontal lines in my notebook to make a table.
- 〈物〉を横線で消すto cross something out with a horizontal line
I crossed out the wrong answer with a horizontal line.