行列|ぎょうれつgyouretsu[0]heiban (flat)

1. noun, suru verbline; queue; procession; parade
   子こどもたちがサーカスの行列ぎょうれつを追おいかけた。↗

   The children chased after the circus parade.
2. noun, mathmatrix

• Synonym列れつNeutralThe most common word for a line or row, as in 「列に並ぶ」; 「行列」 leans toward long waiting lines or processions.
• Synonym並びならびNeutralRefers to arrangement or standing side by side, as in 「歯並び」; stresses the state of alignment, not waiting in line.
• Synonym隊列たいれつWrittenWritten/formal prose for an orderly formation, as in 「隊列を組む」; typically military or parade columns.
• SynonymラインNeutralLoanword for a line or boundary, as in 「ライン」; overlaps with 「行列」 only in the sense of a single row.
• Related整列せいれつNeutralLining up neatly, as in 「整列して待つ」; focuses on the act of getting into orderly alignment.
• Related並ぶならぶNeutralA verb: to queue or form a line, as in 「店の前に並ぶ」; 「行列」 is the line that results.
• Related隊伍たいごWrittenWritten/formal prose for a marching column or procession; rarely used in modern Japanese.
• Related堵列とれつWrittenWritten/formal prose for crowds lined up along a route; very rare today.

Use 「行列」 for a long queue or a procession, as in 「行列ができる店」; it also means matrix in math. For an ordinary row pick 「列」, for the act of queuing 「並ぶ」, and for a military formation 「隊列」.

Usage comparisons are AI-assisted and cross-checked by multiple models; for study reference only

1. （サ変さへん）あるものの順番じゅんばんを待まつために多おおくの人ひとが順序じゅんじょよく並ならび、列れつを作つくること。また、その列れつ。
2. 行進こうしんのための隊列たいれつ。
3. 数すうや記号きごうや式しきを方形ほうけいに並ならべたもの。