よこ
横

noun

  1. horizontal (as opposed to vertical), lying down.
  2. side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back), width, breadth.
  3. side (of a box, etc.).
  4. beside, aside, next to.
  5. unconnected.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
よこ
横
 横 よこ ✔
　
ヨ
　
コ
 ヨコ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

sideways, side, horizontal
よこ　オウ (3rd, N3)
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (1st, N5)
yellow
き　オウ　コウ (2nd, N2)
twenty(廿) variant
wherefore, a reason
ユウ　ユ　ユイ (3rd, N3)
rice field, rice paddy
た　デン　たん (1st, N4)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン　シ　ジョ
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　や　はっ (1st, N5)