Kanji1 / 15
横 kanji
sideways, side, horizontal, width, woof, unreasonable, perverse
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 15
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
On readings
オウ
Kun readings
よこ
Variant forms
橫Words with 横
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —横列rank (e.g. of soldiers); horizontal line
- —横道wickedness; evil; iniquity; wrongness
- —横帆square sail
- —横流overflowing; flooding
- —正横abeam
- —横言selfish words; speaking selfishly
- —横周width
- —横貫traversing horizontally; passing through laterally; running east to west
- —横陣line abreast; rank
- —横谷transverse valley
- —横隔膜diaphragm
- —横座標abscissa
- —横紋筋striated muscle
- —横断面(transverse) cross section
- —横領罪embezzlement; misappropriation; peculation; fraudulent appropriation
- —縦横比aspect ratio
- —横架材horizontal structural members (beams, girders, etc.) of a building
- —横領者embezzler
- —腹横筋transverse abdominal muscle; transversus abdominis muscle
- —横断的cross-sectional; lateral; transverse; transversal; cross-cutting