直線 (chokusen) Japanese meaning: straight line | KotomoraPlease draw a straight line using a ruler.
This road continues in a straight line to the station.
Usage patterns
直線を引くto draw a straight line
I drew a straight line in my notebook to make a graph.
〈物〉と〈物〉を直線で結ぶto connect two points/things with a straight line
I connected point A and point B on the map with a straight line.
直線に進むto go straight ahead, to move in a straight line
This road goes straight ahead for a while.
直線 means a straight line, the opposite of 曲がり, which describes a bend or curve.
直線 means a straight line, the direct opposite of a カーブ, which is a curved or bending line.
linear; straight-line · straightforward; simple; direct
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