Stroke order for the kanji 横

horizontal, perverse, side, sideways, unreasonable, width, woof

N3Grade 315 strokesRadical

On'yomi (音読み)

オウ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

よこ

Meanings

horizontal, perverse, side, sideways, unreasonable, width, woof

Words containing

よこhorizontal (as opposed to vertical)
たわるよこたわるto lie down, to stretch out
よこがおprofile, face in profile, face seen from the side
よこづなyokozuna (highest rank in sumo), grand champion
おうこうbeing rampant, being widespread, being prevalent
取りよこどりsnatching, stealing, seizure
書きよこがきwriting horizontally, horizontal writing
切るよこぎるto cross (e.g. road), to traverse
おうせんhorizontal line
おうだんcrossing (a road, river, etc.), cutting through (e.g. of a river through a town), cutting across
断歩道おうだんほどうpedestrian crossing, crosswalk
おうちゃくlaziness, shirking
おうてんtoppling sideways, turning sideways, falling over sideways
よこみちbyway, side street, cross street
よこはばbreadth, width
文字よこもじhorizontal script (esp. of a European language), European writing, Roman letters
おうへいarrogant, haughty, insolent
おうぼうviolence, oppression, high-handedness
よこめsidelong glance
おうりょうembezzlement, misappropriation, usurpation
せんおうarbitrariness, despotism, high-handedness
じゅうおうlength and width, length and breadth, lengthwise and crosswise
よこてside, beside
断幕おうだんまくhorizontal banner

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