縦

たて

the vertical

N5 #1,121

Meanings

  1. noun the vertical; height
  2. front-to-back; length
  3. north-to-south
  4. noun, takes の vertical (relationship); hierarchy
  5. noun (weaving) warp

ほしいまま also 恣 · 擅 · 肆

  1. na-adjective, usually in kana selfish; self-indulgent; arbitrary

よし also 縦し

  1. adverb, usually in kana even if

Its kanji

In sentences

生うみたての卵たまごが欲ほしい。 I want some fresh eggs. #142815

プールを縦たてに二回にかい泳およいだ。 I swam two pool lengths. #197215

蟹かにを縦たてに歩あるかせることはできない。 You cannot make a crab walk straight. #184932