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JLPT N36画 · 6 strokesradical

horizontal, side, width

On'yomi (音読み)

  • オウ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • よこ

Meanings across languages

English
horizontal, side, width
Tiếng Việt
ngang, bên, chiều rộng
日本語
横, よこ, そば

Common compounds

  • 横断おうだんcrossing, transverse
  • 横顔よこがおprofile, side view
  • 横断歩道おうだんほどうcrosswalk
  • 横付けよこづけpull up (a vehicle) beside

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