横 / Japanese Kanji Meanings & Readings

What does 横 mean?

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How to read 横?

Kunyomi... よこ/yoko,よこたわる/yokotawaru

Onyomi... オウ/o,コウ/ko

jinmeikun...

* There are two typical ways of reading kanji, kun-yomi and on-yomi. In addition, there is a reading system called "jinmei kun" which is used only for names.

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Can be registered as a Japanese name

In Japan, 2999 kanji characters can be registered as names. (In other words, you cannot officially apply for any other kanji as a name.) But if you enjoy it as fiction, no problem.

type common-use kanji
unicode 6A2A

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横 / related names

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gender:

Name:
miyoko
Katakana:
ミヨコ

Kanji:
美横
Meaning:
  • Beautiful. Excellent. Splendid. Delicious.
  • Beside
Name:
yoko
Katakana:
ヨコオ

Kanji:
横尾
Meaning:
Name:
osuke
Katakana:
オウスケ

Kanji:
横介
Meaning:
  • Beside
  • Help. A person who helps. To be near, to accompany. to take care of. To intercede. To make friends with. to separate. to separate. to be firm. To protect tightly. Something that covers the outside to protect oneself. boundary. border.

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