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JLPT N5 Beginner

横

The physical side, horizontal direction, or width.

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ヨコ katakana form
1 Noun

"Horizontal" / "Side-to-side"

Denotes the horizontal dimension, width, or lateral direction, standing in opposition to vertical height.

Example

疲れ た ので 、 ちょっと 横に なります 。

I'm tired, so I'm going to lie down for a bit.

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2 Noun

"Beside" / "Next to"

Indicates the spatial position immediately to the left or right of a person or object.

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横
よこ
The physical side, horizontal direction, or width.
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