横

ONおう

KUNよこ

Meanings

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How to remember

'Yoko' — 'Yoko' is lying on her SIDE.

Imagine a TREE (木) that has fallen HORIZONTALLY, and it's covered in YELLOW (黄) leaves.

横よこ

side, horizontal

横断おうだん

crossing (e.g., a street)

横顔よこがお

profile (side face)

横転おうてん

overturning (e.g., a vehicle)

横道よこみち

side street, detour