Apedia

Vertical Thread 縦 ジュウ たて Length Height Self Indulgent

Kanji
Onyomi ジュウ
Kunyomi たて
English vertical, length, height, self-indulgent, wayward
Examples 操縦(そうじゅう): (1) flying (a plane) (2) management; handling; control; manipulation
縦(たて): (1) the vertical; height (2) front-to-back; length (3) north-to-south (4) vertical (relationship); hierarchy (5) (weaving) warp
JLPT Level 1
Jouyou Grade 6
Frequency 1258
Components 糸: thread
従: accompany; obey; submit to; comply; follow; secondary; incidental; subordinate
Number of Strokes 16
Kanji Radical
Radical Number 120
Radical Strokes 6
Radical Reading いと・いとへん
Traditional Form
Classification 形声 Phonetic
Keyword vertical
Koohii Story 1 When Spider-man does his amazing vertical wall climbing, a throng of photographers accompanies him to get a good shot of the action.
Koohii Story 2 True vertical can be found by hanging a plumb line - a thread accompanied by a weight.

Tags: jlpt.n1, grade6, kanjifreq1001-1500

Learn with these flashcards. Click next, previous, or up to navigate to more flashcards for this subject.

Next card: Shrink shorten 縮 シュク ちぢ.む、ちぢ.まる、ちぢ.める、ちぢ.れる、ちぢ.らす contract shrivel wrinkle

Previous card: Silk mouth 絹 ケン きぬ 絹(きぬ 糸 thread

Up to card list: All in One Kanji Deck