縦

meaningvertical, length, height, self-indulgent, wayward

On'yomi
ジュウ
Kun'yomi
たて
Strokes
16
Taught in
Japanese grade 6
Frequency
#1258 most common in newspapers

Words it lives in

縦
  • 操縦そうじゅうsteering
  • 縦たてthe vertical
  • 縦横じゅうおうlength and width
  • 縦断じゅうだんrunning through
  • 縦書きたてがきwriting vertically
  • 縦書たてがきwriting vertically

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