hairline

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈhɛɹˌlaɪn/

Noun

The line along one's forehead where hair starts growing. / A very thin line in writing, drawing, or typography. / A fishing line made from hair. / A very thin fissure.

Japanese Meaning

（1）髪が生える境目の線、額の髪際 / （2）文字や図面、タイポグラフィーなどにおけるごく細い線 / （3）髪を用いて作られた釣り糸 / （4）極めて細い亀裂

What is this buttons?

He traced the faint scar along his hairline with his fingertip.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼は指先で、髪の生え際に沿ったかすかな傷をたどった。

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Sense（1）

The line along one's forehead where hair starts growing.

It's just a receding hairline — it's not like you're going bald.

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Sense（2）

A very thin line in writing, drawing, or typography.

Sense（3）

A fishing line made from hair.

Sense（4）

A very thin fissure.

While inspecting the new house, we found a few hairlines in one of the walls.

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hairlines

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