おう
横
こう
行

noun, takes する, intransitive verb, takes genitive case の

  1. walking sideways, staggering, striding.
  2. being rampant, being widespread, being prevalent.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
おう
横
こう
行
 横行 おうこう ✔
おう
横
ぎょう
行
 横行 おうぎょう

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)
going, journey, carry out
い.く　コウ　おこな.う (2nd, N5)
stop, linger, loiter
テキ　たたず.む (Kentei 1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
human radical (no. 9)
to take small steps, Korean place name
チョク　たたず.む
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
street, ward, town
チョウ　テイ　チン (3rd, N1)