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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

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.
    "Lay the shelf horizontal before drilling the holes."
  2. noun A horizontal line, surface, or position.
    "The bar chart plots time along the horizontal."
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horizontal in a sentence

  • Lay the shelf horizontal before drilling the holes.
  • The table has a perfectly horizontal surface.
  • The bar chart plots time along the horizontal.

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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: "Lay the shelf horizontal before drilling the holes." 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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