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横よこ
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
Alt. forms
横よこ
97%
よこ
2%
Kanji used
横
sideways
Pitch accent
よ
こ
Top 800
Used in: 4484
Used in vocabulary (99 in total)
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
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Examples (12 in total)
I sat next to the driver.
The side of my tongue hurts.
Tom crouched down beside Mary.
There's a beauty salon next to the station.
The mother laid her baby on the bed.
That person has a mole at the side of his eye.
Whenever I ride the train, no one sits next to me.
I put the bag on or beside the chair.
As the road was wet, the car must have slipped sideways.
The cat likes to sleep beside me.
He stepped aside for her to pass.
The sugar’s over there, next to the flour.