0117-Jouyou-kanji “横” Stroke Order and Meanings

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“Cross” or “Transversal” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “横”

Japanese Jouyou-kanji “横” means “Orosswise”, “Width” or “Horizontal (as opposed to vertical)” etc.

Jouyou Kanji "横"

Jouyou Kanji “横”

Jouyou Kanji "横" Stroke Order

Jouyou Kanji “横” Stroke Order

Stroke # 15 Strokes
On-Yomi おう(ou)
こう(kou)
Kun-Yomi よこ(yoko), よこ(たわる)(yoko(tawaru))
Meanings Side, Right-Left, East-West
Lie down, Lay down
Selfish, Evil

Kanji words which contain Kanji “横”, and their meanings

Words Meanings
横溢(おういつ-o u i tsu) Be full of, Overflowing, Inundation
横臥(おうが-o u ga) Lying on one’s side, Recumbency
横隔膜(おうかくまく-o u ka ku ma ku) Diaphragm
横行(おうこう-o u ko u) ① Being rampant, Being widespread, Being prevalent, ② Walking sideways, Traverse motion, Transversal
横行闊歩(おうこうかっぽ-o u ko u ka ppo) Swagger, Prance, Strut
横死(おうし-o u shi) Violent (tragic or accidental) death, Dog’s death
横恣(おうし-o u shi) Self-indulgence, Egotism, Egoism
横隊(おうたい-o u ta i) Line formation
横断(おうだん-o u da n) Cross, Across, Traverse, Travelling across, Cutting horizontally, Sectioning laterally
横着(おうちゃく-o u cha ku) Cunning, Cheeky, Laziness, Indolence, Dishonesty
横転(おうてん-o u te n) ① Toppling sideways, Turning sideways, Falling over sideways, ② Barrel roll
横道(おうどう-o u do u) ① Side street, Byway, Side street, Cross street, ② Wrong way, Digression, Wickedness, Evil, Iniquity, Wrongness
横柄(おうへい-o u he i) Arrogant, Haughty, Insolence
横暴(おうぼう-o u bo u) Violence, Oppression, High-handedness, Tyranny, Despotism
横領(おうりょう-o u ryo u) Embezzlement, Misappropriation, Usurpation
横糸(よこいと-yo ko i to) Woof, Pick, Weft, Filling
横顔(よこがお-yo ko ga o) Profile, Face in profile, Face seen from the side
横書き(よこがき-yo ko ga ki) Writing horizontally, Horizontal writing
横紙破り(よこがみやぶり-yo ko ga mi ya bu ri) Acting illogically, Attempting the impossible
横車(よこぐるま-yo ko gu ru ma) ① Perverseness, Obstinacy, Something unreasonable (like pushing a cart from the side), ② Side wheel throw (judo)
横座(よこざ-yo ko za) ① Precedency, Senior seat, ② Seat on the side, ③ The seat in front of the hearth where the head of the household sits
横様(よこざま-yo ko za ma) Wickedness, Sideways, Unreasonable
横好き(よこずき-yo ko zu ki) Being very enthusiastic about something but not being good at it
横綱(よこづな-yo ko du na) ① Yokozuna (highest rank in sumo), Grand champion, ② Best in its field
横手(よこて-yo ko te) Side, Beside, Transverse
横取り(よこどり-yo ko do ri) Snatching, Stealing, Seizure, Usurpation
横流し(よこながし-yo ko na ga shi) Diversion into illegal channels, Putting on the black market, Selling through illegal channels
横殴り(よこなぐり-yo ko na gu ri) ① Striking on the side, Side blow, ② Slanting (rain, snow etc)
横這い(よこばい-yo ko ba i) ① Sidewise crawl (e.g. of a crab), Crawling sideways, ② Levelling off (of prices etc), Stabilizing, ③ Leafhopper (insect), ④ Sidewinder (Crotalus cerastes)
横腹(よこばら-yo ko ba ra) Side of the chest, Flank
横笛(よこぶえ-yo ko bu e) Transverse flute
横目(よこめ-yo ko me) Sidelong glance
横文字(よこもじ-yo ko mo ji) Western language, Foreign writings
横槍(よこやり-yo ko ya ri) Interruption, Interference, Butting in
横恋慕(よこれんぼ-yo ko re n bo) Illicit love
縦横(じゅうおう-ju u o u) ① Length and width, Length and breadth, Lengthwise and crosswise, Vertical and horizontal, ② Every direction, All directions, ③ As one wishes, As one pleases, At will
専横(せんおう-se n o u) Arbitrary, Despotic, Tyrannical, High-handed

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