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Kanji Details for 横

横 JLPT 3
Strokes count

Strokes: 15

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sideways, side, horizontal, width, woof
  • オウ
  • よこ

Popular Words With This Kanji

  • 横浜

    Yokohama (city)

  • 横

    horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down

    side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; breadth

    side (of a box, etc.)

    beside; aside; next to

    unconnected

  • 横綱

    yokozuna (sumo grand champion)