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横よこから
Meanings
Expression
1. from one's side; from the side (of something)
At that moment, a hand reached out from the side and snatched the microphone.
2. from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
After all, all I did was butt in with this and that, acting like I knew better.
Kanji used
横
sideways
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Used in: 2638
Composed of
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
Used in vocabulary (2 in total)
to butt into a conversation (from someone uninvolved)
to butt into a conversation (from someone uninvolved)
Examples (7 in total)
A young woman appeared from the side.
Sorry to butt in, but I happened to overhear you.
At that moment, a hand reached out from the side and snatched the microphone.
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