よこたわ
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, る, intransitive)
1. to lie down; to stretch out
2. to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
Pitch accent
こたわ
Composed of
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
Examples (17 in total)
He is lying on the bench.
He was lying in bed a long time.
The doll lay on the floor.
The princess lay with her eyes closed.
He was lying on the grass.
The patient was lying in the bed with his eyes closed.
The soldier lay injured on the ground.
A vast desert lay before us.
He was lying there with his legs bound together.
We can see wild animals lying in the grass.
Tom was lying in bed, staring up at the ceiling.
The land to the northeast was low-lying.
There lie many difficulties before us.
The injured man lay in the street before the police arrived.
At noon they lay down in a forest to rest.
After the accident, the car lay in the street upside down.
I got tired of lying in bed all day.