横書き

Japanese

Kanji in this term
横	書
よこ Grade: 3	か > が Grade: 2
kun’yomi

Alternative spellings
橫書き (kyūjitai) 横書

Noun

横(よこ)書(が)き • (yokogaki) 

1. horizontal writing, especially from left to right

Coordinate terms

• 縦書(たてが)き (tategaki): vertical writing

Derived terms

• 右(みぎ)横書(よこが)き (migi yokogaki)

See also

• 横組(よこぐ)み (yokogumi)

References

• 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.