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縦: vertical

vertical; length
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Readings

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ジュウ
Kun
たて

縦(たて) "vertical"; 縦書き(たてがき). じゅう in 縦断(じゅうだん), 操縦(そうじゅう).

Stroke order · 16 strokes

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Key words

縦たてvertical; length
縦書きたてがきvertical writing
縦断じゅうだんtraversing lengthwise
操縦そうじゅうpiloting

Example sentences

Please fold the paper in half vertically.

This novel is written vertically.

I set out on a trip crossing Japan from end to end by bicycle.

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