縦揺れ たてゆれ Meanings Noun, する verb, Intransitive vertical shaking (of an earthquake) See also: 横揺れ (よこゆれ). pitch (of a ship, aircraft, etc.); pitching See also: ピッチング. Kanji 縦 vertical. Read as たて. 揺 sway. Read as ゆれる. Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists