線引き
せんびき
Also written せんひき
Meanings
- Noun, する verb, Transitive, Intransitive delineation; demarcation
- drawing a line (e.g. between what's acceptable and unacceptable)
- Noun (measuring) ruler See also: 定規 (じょうぎ).
Kanji
Example sentences
- どこかで線引きをする必要がありますね。
We have to draw a line somewhere. - 許容できる文とできない文を明確に線引きするのは決して容易な作業ではない。
It's by no means an easy task to draw a clear line between an acceptable sentence and an unacceptable one.
Common phrases
Words containing 線引き
- 非線引き区域 (ひせんびきくいき) area which has not been designated a zoning district