Kanji 列

音読おんよみ: レツ

訓読くんよみ: none *

画数かくすう: 6

部首ぶしゅ: がつへん(歹)

Meaning

Row / Line / Queue / Rank / File

  • れつ — line / queue
  • 行列ぎょうれつ — procession / line
  • 列車れっしゃ — train
  • 列島れっとう — archipelago
  • 隊列たいれつ — troop formation
  • 配列はいれつ — arrangement / array

The kanji is often used to express things lined up — whether people, vehicles, or data. It is frequently seen in daily life in Japan, especially in contexts like waiting in line or referring to trains.

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