横

よこ

Also written ヨコ

Meanings

  1. Noun horizontal (as opposed to vertical) See also: 横になる (よこになる).
  2. side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; breadth See also: 首を横に振る (くびをよこにふる).
  3. side (of a box, etc.)
  4. beside; aside; next to
  5. unconnected See also: 横から口を挟む (よこからくちをはさむ).

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