よこから – Vocabulary details

よこから

Expression

1. from one's side; from the side (of something)

2. from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved

horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside

to butt into a conversation (from someone uninvolved)

この建たて物ものは正しょう面めんから見みると大おおきいがよこから見みるとそうでもない。

This building looks large from the front, but not from the side.

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