How to say linear in Japanese

リニアRINIA Inflection

adjectival noun / noun:

  • linear

noun:

  • linear motor train; linear induction motor train; magnetic levitation train; maglev train - abbreviation

Example Sentences

時間jikanni縛られたshibarareta社会shakaidehatokihasenのようにnoyouniつまりtsumari過去kakoからkara現在genzaiwo通ってtootte未来miraini向かってmukatte延びるnobiruhonno直線chokusenと見られているtomirareteiru
In a time-bound society time is seen as linear- in other words as a straight line extending from the past, through the present, to the future.

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