横
1. Meaning and Reading
- side, horizontal, across
- Onyomi : おう
- Kunyomi : よこ
2. Kanji Explanation
- 黄 : yellow, phonetic (おう)
- 木 : tree
A yellow (黄) tree (木) fallen to the side — symbolizing ‘horizontal’. The reading comes from 黄 (おう).
3. Example Words
横
よこ
side
机の横に椅子がある。
There is a chair next to the desk.
横断歩道
おうだんほどう
pedestrian crossing
横断歩道を渡る。
I cross the pedestrian crossing.
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