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横
よこ
N5
noun
Meanings
1
beside
2
side
3
width
4
horizontal (as opposed to vertical)
5
side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back)
6
breadth
7
side (of a box, etc.)
8
aside
Example sentence
銀行の横に本屋があります。
ぎんこうの よこに ほんやが あります。
There is a bookstore beside the bank.
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Mine a sentence — saw 横 in the wild?
Kanji in this word
横
Sideways, Side, Horizontal
15 strokes
More words with
横
横切る
よこぎる ·
to cross (e.g., arms)
N3
横たわる
よこたわる ·
to lie down
横行
おうこう ·
being rampant
横顔
よこがお ·
profile
横書き
よこがき ·
writing horizontally
横線
Full entry on Jisho
おうせん ·
horizontal line
横断歩道
おうだんほどう ·
pedestrian crossing
横綱
よこづな ·
sumo grand champion
N1
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