NichiDict

断面

N1
だんめん
[danmen]
Illustration for 断面

Meanings

1.Noun

section; cross section; profile

Examples

木の断面から年輪を数えて樹齢を知ることができる。

You can count the rings on a cross section of wood to know the tree's age.

断面図を見ると建物の内部構造が分かる。

Looking at the cross-section diagram, you can understand the building's internal structure.

社会の断面を鋭く描いた小説が評価された。

A novel that sharply depicted a cross-section of society was praised.