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
- —専断横行prevalence of arbitrariness; rife with arbitrary decisions (acting on one's own authority)
- —組織横断cross-departmental; cross-functional
- —横行結腸transverse colon
- —横側頭回transverse temporal gyri; ridges on the cerebral cortex; Heschl's gyri; Heschl's convolutions
- —横断切片transverse section
- —横断禁止No Crossing; Do Not Cross
- —大陸横断transcontinental
- —横断検索federated search; cross-database search; multi-database search; searching multiple databases at once with a single query
- —横隔神経phrenic nerve
- —横行小管transverse tubule
- —大西洋横断trans-Atlantic; trans-Atlantic crossing
- —業務上横領corporate embezzlement
- —太平洋横断trans-Pacific; trans-Pacific crossing
- —横断歩道橋pedestrian bridge; footbridge
- —横断地下道underpass; underground crossing
- —横断歩行者road crosser; pedestrian crossing the road
- —下横隔動脈inferior phrenic artery
- —深会陰横筋deep transverse perineal muscle
- —浅会陰横筋superficial transverse perineal muscle
- —大陸横断鉄道transcontinental railroad