Jisho

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15 strokes
Radical:
tree
Parts:
sideways, side, horizontal, width, woof, unreasonable, perverse
Kun:
よこ
On:
オウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
480 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 横線 【オウセン】 horizontal line
  • 横行 【オウコウ】 being rampant, being widespread, being prevalent, walking sideways, staggering, striding
  • 縦横 【ジュウオウ】 length and width, length and breadth, lengthwise and crosswise, vertical and horizontal, the four cardinal points, every direction, all directions, as one wishes, as one pleases, at will
  • 専横 【センオウ】 arbitrariness, despotism, high-handedness, tyranny

Kun reading compounds

  • 横 【よこ】 horizontal (as opposed to vertical), lying down, side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back), width, breadth, side (of a box, etc.), beside, aside, next to, unconnected
  • 邪 【よこしま】 wicked, evil, wrong, bad
  • 真横 【まよこ】 (right at the) side, just beside
  • 縦中横 【たてちゅうよこ】 using horizontal characters in vertical writing

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
heng2, heng4
Korean:
hoeng

Spanish

  • lateral
  • lado
  • horizontal
  • egoísta
  • incorrecto
  • costado

Portuguese

  • De lado
  • lado
  • horizontal
  • largura
  • trama (tecidos)

French

  • latéral
  • côté
  • horizontal
  • largeur
  • trame (tissu)
355 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
255 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
235 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
297 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2361 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
470 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
644 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
2301 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
781 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
795 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
34 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1111 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1350 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
733 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
979 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1767 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
15484P Morohashi
1066 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2854 New Nelson (John Haig)
1751 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1888 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
432 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1861 2001 Kanji
4a11.13 The Kanji Dictionary
1-4-11 SKIP code
4498.6 Four corner code
1-18-03 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6a2a Unicode hex code

8 strokes
Radical:
weapon, lance
Parts:
Variants:
assault, hit, beat, thrash
Kun:
なぐ.る
On:
オウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1622 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 殴打 【オウダ】 hit, strike, blow
  • 殴殺 【オウサツ】 beating to death, striking dead

Kun reading compounds

  • 殴る 【なぐる】 to strike, to hit, to beat, to punch
  • 殴る蹴る 【なぐるける】 punching and kicking

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
ou1
Korean:
gu

Spanish

  • asaltar
  • golpear
  • apalear

Portuguese

  • assalto
  • ataque
  • batida
  • bater

French

  • assaut
  • attaque
  • frapper
  • battre
  • rosser
1035 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
2003 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2451 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1468 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1454 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1940 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
2128 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1625 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1138 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1099 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
595 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
788 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1714 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
16618P Morohashi
886 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2990 New Nelson (John Haig)
1698 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1833 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1199 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3468 2001 Kanji
2t6.1 The Kanji Dictionary
1-4-4 SKIP code
7774.7 Four corner code
1-18-05 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6bb4 Unicode hex code