縦と横

たてとよこ

Also written タテとヨコ

Meanings

1. Expression, Noun vertical and horizontal
2. warp and weft (weaving); warp and woof (esp. タテとヨコ)

Kanji

• 縦 vertical. Read as たて.
• 横 sideways. Read as よこ.

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