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Keyword
vertical
  • length
  • height
  • self-indulgent
  • wayward
Frequency
#1258
Strokes
16
Grade
6
JLPT (old)
N1
Heisig
1436
Readings
たて57%
ジュウ43%
Mnemonic
A thread hangs, obeying gravity, with a small weight at the bottom, and a tall straight line drops from ceiling to floor: vertical.
Stroke order
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Used in vocabulary
縦たて
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship); hierarchy; (weaving) warp
Noun
操そう縦じゅう
steering; piloting; flying; control; operation; handling; management (of people); manipulation; maneuvering
Noun
縦たて書がき
writing vertically; vertical writing
Noun
縦たて割わり
dividing vertically; vertical split; top-to-bottom sectioning; division into sections; splitting lengthwise
Noun
縦じゅう横おう
length and width; length and breadth; lengthwise and crosswise; vertical and horizontal; the four cardinal points; every direction; all directions; as one wishes; as one pleases; at will
Noun
縦たて軸じく
vertical axis; vertical line; vertical shaft; spindle; connection between past and present
Noun
縦たて糸いと
(weaving) warp
Noun
縦よし
even if
Adverb
縦じゅう断だん
running through (north-south); cutting across; travelling across; cutting vertically; sectioning longitudinally
Noun
縦たて横よこ
length and breadth; length and width; warp and weft; warp and woof
Noun
縦たて長なが
oblong; vertical writing style (e.g. on envelopes); portrait orientation
Na-adjective
縦じゅう横おう無む尽じん
freely; right and left; as one pleases
Na-adjective
縦じゅう走そう
stretching out (in a longitudinal direction); running; traversing; walking along the ridge of a mountain; traversing a mountain range; climbing (several mountains) in succession
Noun
縦じゅう貫かん
running through; traversal
Noun
縦たて穴あな
pit; shaft
Noun
縦じゅう列れつ
column; file; (vertical) line
Noun
縦たて縞じま
vertical stripes; striped fabric
Noun
縦よしや
supposing that; even if
Adverb
縦じゅう覧らん
inspection; unrestricted viewing; reading
Noun
放ほう縦じゅう
self-indulgence; looseness; dissolution; licence; license
Na-adjective
縦たて坑こう
shaft (e.g. in a mine); pit
Noun