Medoru
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横
JLPT N3 SL3 15 strokes Frequency: #480

Meanings

Sideways, Side, Horizontal, Width, Woof, Unreasonable, Perverse

Radicals

木

Decomposition

⿰木黄

Etymology

Pictophonetic: tree

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 15

Stroke Order

1 horizontal bottom-to-top
2 vertical right-to-left
3 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left
4 dot bottom-right-to-top-left
5 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
6 vertical right-to-left
7 vertical right-to-left
8 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
9 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left
10 corner bottom-right-to-top-left
11 vertical right-to-left
12 horizontal bottom-to-top
13 horizontal bottom-to-top
14 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left
15 dot bottom-right-to-top-left
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
オウ ou
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
よこ yoko

Words Using This Kanji

217 words total
Other (20 words)
横山神道 よこやましんとう

Yokoyama Shinto (Edo-period Shinto sect promoted by Masae Yokoyama)

横行結腸 おうこうけっちょう

transverse colon

横板に雨垂れ よこいたにあまだれ

halting speech

横板 よこいた

crosscut plank

横乳 よこちち

side boob (side of a woman's breast exposed by clothing)

正横 せいおう

abeam

横堀 よこぼり

moat

腹横筋 ふくおうきん

transverse abdominal muscle

横側頭回 おうそくとうかい

transverse temporal gyri

横っちょ よこっちょ

sideways

横ちょ よこちょ

sideways

横言 おうげん

selfish words

横入り よこはいり

cutting in line

横着者 おうちゃくもの

shirker

横周 おうしゅう

width

横断切片 おうだんせっぺん

transverse section

横物 よこもの

something wider than it is high

横綱相撲 よこづなずもう

facing one's opponent head-on and winning via overwhelmingly superior strength or skill

横紋筋融解症 おうもんきんゆうかいしょう

rhabdomyolysis

横貫 おうかん

traversing horizontally

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