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horizontal in Japanese

horizontal in Japanese is 横, 水平 — horizontal means level and flat; parallel to the ground rather than upright.

horizontal in Japanese

横
adj
Pronounced: yoko
Perpendicular to the vertical; parallel to the plane of the horizon; level, flat.
水平
adj
Pronounced: suihei
Perpendicular to the vertical; parallel to the plane of the horizon; level, flat.

What does "horizontal" mean?

  1. adj Level and flat; parallel to the ground rather than upright.
    "Draw a horizontal line across the page, then add a vertical one."
  2. noun A horizontal line, surface, or position.
    "Keep the plank on the horizontal while your friend checks it with a level."
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horizontal in a sentence

  • Draw a horizontal line across the page, then add a vertical one.
  • Lay the shelf horizontal before drilling the holes.
  • Keep the plank on the horizontal while your friend checks it with a level.
  • The roof beam sat a few degrees off the horizontal.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "horizontal" in Japanese?
"horizontal" in Japanese is 横, 水平. horizontal means: Level and flat; parallel to the ground rather than upright.
How do you pronounce 横?
"horizontal" in Japanese is 横, pronounced "yoko".
How do you use "horizontal" in a sentence?
Example: "Draw a horizontal line across the page, then add a vertical one." In Japanese, "horizontal" is 横, 水平.
Are there other ways to say "horizontal" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "horizontal": 横, 水平.
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