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WORD DETAIL

架線

かせん

N1overhead wire · overhead wiring

Examples

点検員が高所から架線の状態を確認した。

模型には線路と架線が細かく再現されている。

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Study notes

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

  • Structure: 架線, read かせん, means an overhead wire or wiring installed above a route such as railway tracks.
  • Basic usage: It is inspected at height and can be reproduced in detail above the rails of a model railway.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

  • Wires installed above railway tracks
    • This refers to overhead wires inspected at height or reproduced above tracks in a railway model. It is distinct from the track itself or an underground cable.

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