15 strokes

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

Kunよこ
Onオウ

Radicals

Common words

  • 横綱よこづな
    yokozuna (highest rank in sumo), grand champion, best in its field, crème de la crème, cream of the crop
  • 横ばいよこばい
    sidewise crawl (e.g. of a crab), crawling sideways, leafhopper (insect), jassid, sidewinder (Crotalus cerastes), levelling off (of prices, etc.), stabilizing
  • 横断おうだん
    crossing (a road, river, etc.), cutting through (e.g. of a river through a town), cutting across, intersecting (e.g. a railway track), crossing (east-west), traversing, travelling across, flying across (e.g. the Pacific), sailing across, cutting horizontally, sectioning laterally
  • 横領おうりょう
    embezzlement, misappropriation, usurpation
  • 縦横じゅうおう
    length and width, length and breadth, lengthwise and crosswise, longitude and latitude, vertical and horizontal, four cardinal points, every direction, as one wishes, as one pleases, at will, warp and weft, warp and woof
  • 横手よこて
    side, beside, feature of a sword blade
  • 横目よこめ
    sidelong glance, short grain (paper)
  • 横断幕おうだんまく
    horizontal banner
  • 横暴おうぼう
    violence, oppression, high-handedness, tyranny, despotism
  • 横行おうこう
    being rampant, being widespread, being prevalent, walking sideways, staggering, striding
  • 横線おうせん
    horizontal line
  • 横転おうてん
    toppling sideways, turning sideways, falling over sideways, barrel roll
  • 横断歩道おうだんほどう
    pedestrian crossing, crosswalk
  • 横顔よこがお
    profile, face in profile, face seen from the side, (personal) profile, (biographical) sketch, outline (of someone's life)
  • 横書きよこがき
    writing horizontally, horizontal writing
  • 横文字よこもじ
    horizontal script (esp. of a European language), European writing, Roman letters, European language, Western language
  • 横滑りよこすべり
    sideslip, skid, sliding sideways, shifting to another post (at the same level), sideways move (at a company), sliding sideways down a slope
  • 横穴よこあな
    cave, tunnel, tunnel tomb (Kofun period)
  • 横向きよこむき
    turning sideways, landscape orientation
  • 横丁よこちょう
    bystreet, side street, back street, alley, lane
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