横目

よこめ

Meanings

1. Noun sidelong glance
2. short grain (paper) (oft. written as ヨコ目 or Ｙ目) See also: 縦目 (たてめ).
3. kanji "net" radical at top (罒, as in 罪, etc.) See also: あみがしら.

Kanji

• 横 sideways. Read as よこ.
• 目 eye. Read as め.

Example sentences

• 彼女は彼を横目で見た。
  She looked at him askance.

Common phrases

• 横目に見る

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