- noun the vertical; height
- front-to-back; length
- north-to-south
- noun, takes の vertical (relationship); hierarchy
- noun (weaving) warp
縦
たて
the vertical
Meanings
ほしいまま also 恣 · 擅 · 肆
- na-adjective, usually in kana selfish; self-indulgent; arbitrary
よし also 縦し
- adverb, usually in kana even if
Its kanji
In sentences
生みたての卵が欲しい。 I want some fresh eggs. #142815
プールを縦に二回泳いだ。 I swam two pool lengths. #197215
蟹を縦に歩かせることはできない。 You cannot make a crab walk straight. #184932