横向き

よこむき

Meanings

1. Noun turning sideways; landscape orientation

Kanji

• 横 sideways. Read as よこ.
• 向 toward. Read as むき.

Example sentences

• 横向きに寝る。
  I sleep on my side.
• 横向きに寝ると「いびき」をかきにくい？
  Is snoring less likely if you sleep on your side?

Common phrases

• 横向きになる

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