“Vertical” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “縦”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “縦” means “Vertical”.
Stroke # | 16 Strokes |
---|---|
On-Yomi | じゅう(juu) |
しょう(shou) | |
Kun-Yomi | たて(tate) |
ゆる(める)(yuru(meru)) | |
ゆる(す)(yuru(su)) | |
はな(つ)(hana(tsu)) | |
ほしいまま(hoshiimama) | |
たと(い)(tato(i)) | |
よし(んば)(yoshi(nba)) | |
Meanings | Vertical, Direction of North-South, Direction of upper side-lower side |
Loosen, Unfasten, Loose | |
Shoot, Fire, Discharge | |
Arbitrary, Selfish, At will, Willful | |
Even if, Although, Whatever may happen |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “縦”, and their meanings
Words | Meanings |
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縦横(じゅうおう-ju u o u) | Length and Width |
縦横無尽(じゅうおうむじん-ju u o u mu ji n) | Freely, As one pleases |
縦貫(じゅうかん-ju u ka n) | Running through, Longitudinal |
縦観(じゅうかん-ju u ka n) | Seeing at will, Looking at without permission |
縦走(じゅうそう-ju u so u) | Traverse walk along the ridge |
縦隊(じゅうたい-ju u ta i) | Column, File, Vertically arranged formations |
縦断(じゅうだん-ju u da n) | ① Cut something vertically, ② Traverse longitudinally, ③ Traverse walk along the ridge |
縦覧(じゅうらん-ju u ra n) | Seeing at will, Looking at without permission |
縦列(じゅうれつ-ju u re tsu) | Column |
縦糸(たていと-ta te i to) | Warp thread |
縦坑(たてこう-ta te ko u) | Shaft |
縦令(たとい-ta to i) | Even if, No matter (what), If, Although |
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