よこ
Meanings
Noun
1. horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down
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
Top 18100
Used in vocabulary (89 in total)
wicked; evil
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side
horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
bystreet; side street; back street; alley; lane
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
Yokohama (city)
length and width; length and breadth; lengthwise and crosswise; warp and weft; warp and woof
side; flank
snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation
side of face
wickedness; sideways; unreasonable
bringing alongside (ship, vehicle, etc.); coming alongside; mooring
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
side of face
to look away; to turn away
striking on the side; side blow; slanting (rain, snow, etc.); driving
interruption; interference; butting in
(right at the) side; just beside
breadth; width
horizontal script (esp. of a European language); European writing; Roman letters; European language; Western language
turning sideways; landscape orientation
cave; tunnel; tunnel tomb (Kofun period)
jumping sideways; flying sideways; running hurriedly (with one's body bent forward)
weft; woof (crosswise threads on a loom)
byway; side street; cross street; wrong way; digression
to turn sideways
bar set in a horizontal position; horizontal bar
wickedness; sideways; unreasonable
being crazy about something, but not be good at it
something wider than it is high; artwork with a horizontal aspect (e.g. scroll)
sweeping sideways; mowing down
side; beside; feature of a sword blade
diversion into illegal channels; putting on the black market; selling through illegal channels
going along with something; following the crowd; treating something in an equal or egalitarian manner
oblong; landscape orientation
sideslip; skid; shifting to another post (at the same level); sideways move (at a company); sliding sideways down a slope (skiing)
illicit love
horizontal line
lateral direction; horizontal direction; transverse direction; landscape orientation
right side
cutting in line; queue jumping
weft; woof (crosswise threads on a loom)
crosspiece; bar; rail
left side
horizontal shaking (of an earthquake); rolling (of a boat, aircraft, etc.); swaying
jumping sideways; flying sideways; running hurriedly (with one's body bent forward)
sidewise crawl (e.g. of a crab); crawling sideways; leafhopper (insect); jassid; sidewinder (Crotalus cerastes); levelling off (of prices, etc.)
side stepping; sidling
abscissa; horizontal axis; horizontal scroll
side of the breast; sideboob; side-boob
vertical and horizontal; warp and weft (weaving); warp and woof
crosswind; side wind
transverse wave; beam sea
crosscut plank; rear part of a noh stage
holding horizontally in one's mouth; holding on the side of one's mouth
using horizontal characters in vertical writing
transversal; lateral stripes
bubo (inflamed swelling in a gland)
throwing sideways
sideways
flowing into the black market
conveyance (of goods, materials, etc.); holding horizontally (e.g. a smartphone)
sleeping on one's side; lying on one's side
sharp-sidelong glance; glare
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
message butting in (to a conversation between two other people on a BBS, etc.)
Metagonimus yokogawai (species of intestinal fluke)
half-pass (horse gait)
double-width size (of text)
sideboob; (visible) side of a woman's breast
yokohyōgo; yoko-hyogo; extravagant female hairstyle worn by oiran courtesans
Yokoyama Shinto (Edo-period Shinto sect promoted by Masae Yokoyama)
crossing boundaries (structural, organizational, etc.)
conversing in a foreign language while eating; Western-style food
conversing in a foreign language while eating; Western-style food
Yokokawa Station
Yokokura Station
Yokoyama Station (Ishikawa)
Examples (12 in total)
I sat next to the driver.
The side of my tongue hurts.
Tom crouched down beside Mary.