横
Meanings
- sideways
- side
- horizontal
- width
- woof
- unreasonable
- perverse
Readings
- おう
- よこ
- Strokes
- 15
- JLPT Level
- N3
- Frequency
- #477
Common Words
- 横顔よこがおprofile, face in profile, face seen from the side
- 横綱よこづなyokozuna (highest rank in sumo), grand champion
- 横行おうこうbeing rampant, being widespread, being prevalent
- 横線おうせんhorizontal line
- 横断おうだんcrossing (a road, river, etc.), cutting through (e.g. of a river through a town), cutting across, intersecting (e.g. a railway track)
Practice in Kanjiru
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