01
横になる
よこになる
to lie down
Meanings
- sideways
- side
- horizontal
- width
- woof
- unreasonable
Readings
Onyomi
- オウ
Kunyomi
- よこ
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Useful words
02
横断歩道
おうだんほどう
pedestrian crossing
03
横切る
よこぎる
to cross
04
横顔
よこがお
profile
05
横書き
よこがき
horizontal writing
06
横幅
よこはば
width
Compare Kanji
01縦Pair96%vertical, lengthHorizontal and vertical make the cleanest pair; 縦 fixes the contrast with 横.02側Meaning84%side, leanSide in 側 stays near the sideways meaning, but without the direction contrast.03幅Meaning78%hanging scroll, widthWidth in 幅 is measured across, so it supports the sideways spread of 横.04黄Component74%yellowThe right portion of 横 is the 黄 shape, making yellow a helpful component check.05木Component63%tree, wood木 marks the left side, easy to overlook beside the large 黄-like half.06端Meaning60%edge, originA horizontal line has ends, so 端 brings a modest boundary link to 横.