よこ
Meanings
Noun
1. horizontal (as opposed to vertical)
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
Pitch accent
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Top 26100
Used in vocabulary (108 in total)
wicked; evil; wrong; bad
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side
horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
Yokohama (city)
snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation
length and breadth; length and width; warp and weft; warp and woof
wickedness; sideways; unreasonable
side; flank; position where one is not directly involved (in a matter); outsider's position; the sidelines
bringing alongside (ship, vehicle, etc.); coming alongside; mooring
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
to look away; to turn away
interruption; interference; butting in
landscape orientation
falling over; toppling sideways
bystreet; side street; back street; alley; lane
striking on the side; side blow; slanting (rain, snow, etc.); driving
(right at the) side; just beside
jumping sideways; flying sideways; running hurriedly (with one's body bent forward)
side of the face; side
to turn sideways
bar set in a horizontal position; horizontal bar
weft; woof (crosswise threads on a loom)
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
sweeping sideways; mowing down
falling over; toppling sideways
turning sideways; landscape orientation
side; beside; feature of a sword blade
cave; tunnel; tunnel tomb (Kofun period)
breadth; width
diversion into illegal channels; putting on the black market; selling through illegal channels
positioning side-by-side; parallel arrangement; going along with something; following the crowd; treating something in an equal or egalitarian manner
oblong; landscape orientation
horizontal script (esp. of a European language); European writing; Roman letters; European language; Western language
sideslip; skid; shifting to another post (at the same level); sideways move (at a company); sliding sideways down a slope
wickedness; sideways; unreasonable
illicit love
right side
horizontal line
lateral direction; horizontal direction; transverse direction; landscape orientation
cutting in line; queue jumping
side of the face; side
side of the face; side
side of the face; side
crosspiece; bar; rail
left side
(running) abreast; side-by-side; in a row; neck and neck; (almost) equal
byway; side street; cross street; wrong way; digression
horizontal shaking (of an earthquake); rolling (of a boat, aircraft, etc.); swaying
jumping sideways; flying sideways; running hurriedly (with one's body bent forward)
weft; woof (crosswise threads on a loom)
sidewise crawl (e.g. of a crab); crawling sideways; leafhopper (insect); jassid; sidewinder (Crotalus cerastes); levelling off (of prices, etc.)
side stepping; sidling
horizontal stripes; lateral stripes
abscissa; horizontal axis; horizontal scroll
vertical and horizontal; warp and weft (weaving); warp and woof
side boob (side of a woman's breast exposed by clothing)
crosswind; side wind
transverse wave; beam sea
side pawn capture (opening)
crosscut plank; rear part of a noh stage
holding horizontally in one's mouth; holding on the side of one's mouth
landscape-oriented; transversely oriented
transversal; lateral stripes
being very enthusiastic about something but not being good at it
horizontal deployment (of techniques, etc.); application to other fields
bubo (inflamed swelling in a gland)
throwing sideways
something wider than it is high; artwork with a horizontal aspect (e.g. scroll)
sideways
using horizontal characters in vertical writing
conveyance (of goods, materials, etc.); holding horizontally (e.g. a smartphone)
rigging; shrouds
flowing into the black market
oblong binding
sharp-sidelong glance; glare
sleeping on one's side; lying on one's side
gammaridean amphipod (any small, shrimp-like crustacean of suborder Gammaridea)
square pass (soccer); crossing pass; lateral pass
sidestroke (swimming)
cross member; crosspiece
either side of a rikishi's mawashi
spotstripe snapper (species of fish, Lutjanus ophuysenii)
horizontal friction; strike-slip
butting in (to a discussion on a message board, mailing list, etc.); reply from someone who has butted in
Metagonimus yokogawai (species of intestinal fluke)
half-pass (horse gait)
double-width size (of text)
humpnose big-eye bream (Monotaxis grandoculis); bigeye emperor
side boob (side of a woman's breast exposed by clothing)
yokohyōgo; yoko-hyogo; extravagant female hairstyle worn by oiran courtesans
Yokoyama Shinto (Edo-period Shinto sect promoted by Masae Yokoyama)
skewering horizontally (e.g. fish); skewer with meat skewered on horizontally; coordination across separate sectors (of an organization, division, etc.); cross-boundary linkage; horizontal integration
conversing in a foreign language while eating; Western dish; Western food
hitting the side of the head (kendo)
horizontal deployment (of techniques, etc.); application to other fields
Yokogawa Bridge Corporation
Yokogawa Electric Corporation
Yokogawa Electric
Yokokawa Station
Yokokura Station
Yokoyama Station (Ishikawa)
Examples (12 in total)
I sat next to the driver.
The side of my tongue hurts.
The sugar’s over there, next to the flour.