たて
tate
JLPT N116 strokesKanjiLevel 99 - JLPT N1

Quick answer

縦 is the kanji for "Vertical". A common reading is たて (tate). You can practice writing it on this page.

Meaning

Vertical

Also : Length · Height · Self-indulgent · Wayward

Readings

kunたて/ tateonじゅう/ juu

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

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Example Sentences

縦のラインを強調するデザイン。

たてのらいんをきょうちょうするでざいん。

Design emphasizing vertical lines.

縦横無尽に動き回る猫。

じゅうおうむじんにうごきまわるねこ。

A cat moving freely in all directions.

Vocabulary using 縦

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