横よこ

See also: 橫よこ and 構

横よこ U+6A2A, 横 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6A2A ← 権けん [U+6A29] CJK Unified Ideographs 樫かし → [U+6A2B]

Translingual

Stroke order

Japanese	横よこ
Simplified	横よこ
Traditional	橫よこ

Glyph origin

Variant of 橫よこ／横よこ.

Han character

横よこ (Kangxi radical 75, 木き+11, 15 strokes, cangjie input 木き廿にじゅう中金なかがね (DTLC), composition ⿰木き黄き)

Derived characters

• 㶇

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 551, character 18
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 15484
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1273, character 7
• Unihan data for U+6A2A

Chinese

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 横よこ
Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Transcribed ancient scripts

Phono-semantic compound (形聲けいせい／形声けいせい) : semantic 木き + phonetic 黄き ().

Definitions

For pronunciation and definitions of 横よこ – see 橫よこ (“middle rail of a wooden door; crosspiece; to lie crossways; to be situated crosswise; to be horizontal; etc.”). (This character is the simplified and variant form of 橫よこ).

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

Japanese

Shinjitai	横よこ
Kyūjitai	橫よこ

Kanji

横よこ

(grade 3 “Kyōiku” kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 橫よこ)

1. sideways, horizontal
2. next, next to
3. width (Can we verify⁽⁺⁾ this sense?)

Readings

• Go-on: おう (ō, Jōyō)
• Kan-on: こう (kō)
• Kun: よこ (yoko, 横よこ, Jōyō); よこたわる (yokotawaru, 横よこたわる); よこたえる (yokotaeru, 横よこたえる); おごる (ogoru)

Compounds

• 横よこ(よこ)縦たて(たて) (yokotate): breadth and length; woof and warp

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
横よこ
よこ Grade: 3
kun’yomi

Alternative spelling
橫よこ (kyūjitai)

From Old Japanese, from Proto-Japonic *yəkə. Cognate with Kunigami 横よこ (ゆく゚ー, yukū), Miyako 横よこ (ゆく, yuku), Northern Amami-Oshima 横よこ (ゆく゚, yuxu), Okinawan 横よこ (ゆく, yuku), Yaeyama 横よこ (ゆく, yuku), Yonaguni 横よこ (どぅぐ, dugu).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) よこ [yòkó] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [jo̞ko̞]

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Noun

横よこ(よこ) • (yoko) 

1. side

   ドアの横よこ(よこ)

   doa no yoko

   side of the doors

2. width (Can we verify⁽⁺⁾ this sense?)

Antonyms

• 縦たて(たて) (tate)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
横よこ
おう Grade: 3
goon

Alternative spelling
橫よこ (kyūjitai)

From Middle Chinese 橫よこ (MC hwaeng, “horizontal”) and 橫よこ (MC hwaengH, “violent; unexpected”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [o̞ː]

Affix

横よこ(おう) • (ō) ^{←わう (wau)?}

1. sideways, horizontal
2. self-willed; arbitrary; unrestrained and aggressive
3. sudden; unexpected
4. brimming

Korean

Hanja

横よこ • (hoeng) (hangeul 횡, revised hoeng, McCune–Reischauer hoeng, Yale hoyng)

1. across