横 — sideways, side, horizontal

Common words with 横

• 横よこhorizontal (as opposed to vertical)Common

  母親は赤ん坊をベッドに横にした。
  The mother laid her baby on the bed.

• 横綱よこづなyokozuna (highest rank in sumo); grand championCommon
• 横ばいよこばいsidewise crawl (e.g. of a crab); crawling sidewaysCommon
• 横断おうだんcrossing (a road, river, etc.); cutting through (e.g. of a river through a town…Common
• 横領おうりょうembezzlement; misappropriation; usurpationCommon
• 縦横じゅうおうlength and width; length and breadth; lengthwise and crosswise; vertical and ho…Common
• 横目よこめsidelong glanceCommon
• 横手よこてside; besideCommon
• 横断幕おうだんまくhorizontal bannerCommon
• 横暴おうぼうviolence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotismCommon
• 横行おうこうbeing rampant; being widespread; being prevalentCommon
• 横線おうせんhorizontal lineCommon
• 横転おうてんtoppling sideways; turning sideways; falling over sidewaysCommon
• 横断歩道おうだんほどうpedestrian crossing; crosswalkCommon
• 横たわるよこたわるto lie down; to stretch outCommon
• 横顔よこがおprofile; face in profile; face seen from the sideCommon
• 横取りよこどりsnatching; stealing; seizure; usurpationCommon
• 横書きよこがきwriting horizontally; horizontal writingCommon
• 横切るよこぎるto cross (e.g. road); to traverseCommon
• 横着おうちゃくlaziness; shirkingCommon

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