縦横自在 じゅうおうじざい Meanings Noun, な-adjective freely; right and left; active without any restraint; with unrestricted energy in all directions Kanji 縦 vertical. Read as ジュウ. 横 sideways. Read as オウ. 自 self 在 exist. Read as ザイ. Word lists Yojijukugo (四字熟語) Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists