Kanji
Readingよこ
Frequency91%
Used in (144 in total)
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
to lie down (and rest)
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
(right at the) side; just beside
Yokohama (city)
to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side
to look away; to turn away
snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation
side; flank
sweeping sideways; mowing down
horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise
length and width; length and breadth; four cardinal points; every direction; as one wishes; as one pleases
turning sideways; landscape orientation
falling over; toppling sideways
side; beside; feature of a sword blade
cave; tunnel; tunnel tomb (Kofun period)
side; flank
striking on the side; side blow; slanting (rain, snow, etc.); driving
diversion into illegal channels; putting on the black market; selling through illegal channels
breadth; width
going along with something; following the crowd; treating something in an equal or egalitarian manner
bystreet; side street; back street; alley; lane
interruption; interference; butting in
carrying (child) under arm
jumping sideways; flying sideways; running hurriedly (with one's body bent forward)
to interrupt; to butt in
oblong; landscape orientation
horizontal script (esp. of a European language); European writing; Roman letters; European language; Western language
bringing alongside (ship, vehicle, etc.); coming alongside; mooring
yokozuna (highest rank in sumo); grand champion; best in its field; crème de la crème; cream of the crop
sideslip; skid; shifting to another post (at the same level); sideways move (at a company); sliding sideways down a slope (skiing)
to butt into a conversation (from someone uninvolved)
lateral direction; horizontal direction; transverse direction; landscape orientation
cutting in line; queue jumping
side of face
sitting with one's legs out to one side
horizontal line
transverse flute (e.g. a fife)
crosspiece; bar; rail
writing horizontally; horizontal writing
to throw oneself down; to lie down
byway; side street; cross street; wrong way; digression
to turn sideways
(repeated) side stepping (stamina test); side-step test
horizontal shaking (of an earthquake); rolling (of a boat, aircraft, etc.); swaying
bar set in a horizontal position; horizontal bar
side stepping; sidling
horizontal stripes; lateral stripes
loving something but being very bad at it
abscissa; horizontal axis; horizontal scroll
jumping sideways; flying sideways; running hurriedly (with one's body bent forward)
side of the breast; sideboob; side-boob
wickedness; sideways; unreasonable
sidewise crawl (e.g. of a crab); crawling sideways; leafhopper (insect); jassid; sidewinder (Crotalus cerastes); levelling off (of prices, etc.)
vertical and horizontal; warp and weft (weaving); warp and woof
crosswind; side wind
weft; woof (crosswise threads on a loom)
to have one's own way (against all reason); to push through an unreasonable idea
perverseness; obstinacy; something unreasonable (like pushing a cart from the side (instead of from behind)); side wheel throw (judo)
transverse wave; beam sea
crosscut plank; rear part of a noh stage
wall of clouds; bank of clouds
moat; horizontal trench
being crazy about something, but not be good at it
holding horizontally in one's mouth; holding on the side of one's mouth
facing one's opponent head-on and winning via overwhelmingly superior strength or skill; match in which a yokozuna overpowers his opponent
using horizontal characters in vertical writing
yoko-shiho-gatame (judo hold in which the opponent's shoulders and hips are pinned)
transversal; lateral stripes
grand champion considered to be truly great, usually with over 10 makuuchi tournament wins
something wider than it is high; artwork with a horizontal aspect (e.g. scroll)
horizontal typesetting
bubo (inflamed swelling in a gland)
throwing sideways
flowing into the black market
conveyance (of goods, materials, etc.); holding horizontally (e.g. a smartphone)
driving rain
sleeping on one's side; lying on one's side
binding a book in an oblong shape
square pass (soccer); crossing pass; lateral pass
wicked; evil
round mallet
sharp-sidelong glance; glare
sidestroke (swimming)
horizontal beam; stringpiece; trave
grand champion filling the rank of champion to keep their number at 2
short and fat; pudgy; stocky
wrestler newly promoted to grand champion
cross member; crosspiece
tunnel tomb (Kofun period)
halting speech; stammering
former grand champion's 60th birthday ring-entering ceremony
university amateur champion
half-pass (horse gait)
Yokoyama Shinto (Edo-period Shinto sect promoted by Masae Yokoyama)
to beat a grand champion
leg-yield (horse gait)
writing horizontally from right to left
writing horizontally from left to right
Yokozuna Deliberation Committee; body that recommends promotion of wrestlers to grand champions
champion of children's sumo
horizontal friction; strike-slip
message butting in (to a conversation between two other people on a BBS, etc.)
sideboob; (visible) side of a woman's breast
yokohyōgo; yoko-hyogo; extravagant female hairstyle worn by oiran courtesans
side-striped jackal (carnivore, Canis adustus)
mental characteristics expected of a grand champion
Metagonimus yokogawai (species of intestinal fluke)
double-width size (of text)
joining both chopsticks together and using them as a spoon (breach of chopstick etiquette)
crossing boundaries (structural, organizational, etc.)
either side of a rikishi's mawashi
practice session where grand champion is present
to hurriedly prepare one's home for guests; (lit.) to clean one's garden with a mallet
gammaridean amphipod (any small, shrimp-like crustacean of suborder Gammaridea)
green rice leafhopper (Nephotettix cincticeps)
zig-zag rice leafhopper (Recilia dorsalis)
Bothrogonia ferruginea (species of leafhopper)
conversing in a foreign language while eating; Western-style food
humpnose big-eye bream (Monotaxis grandoculis); bigeye emperor
sidewinder (Crotalus cerastes)
spotstripe snapper (species of fish, Lutjanus ophuysenii)
Yokoyama Station (Ishikawa)