Meaning of 横から(よこから) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 横から

Kana Reading よこから

Romaji yokokara

Parts of speech

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)

Meaning

from one's side; from the side (of something)
Parts of speech

Meaning

from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved

Examples of 横から, よこから in a sentence

車が１台横から割り込んできた。

A car cut in.
横から口を差しはさむな。

Don't cut in with your remarks.
この建物は正面から見ると大きいが横から見るとそうでもない。

This building looks large from the front, but not from the side.

Related Kanji

横 JLPT 3

15 strokes

sideways, side, horizontal, width, woof

On'Yomi: オウ

Kun'Yomi: よこ

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