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    3. 縦

    縦

    縦たて

    the vertical

    N3KMT6News #8+1CoreCore ConceptsKanji Vocab16 strokes

    竪経

    たてタテ

    Noun

    1.
    the vertical, height
    2.
    front-to-back, length
    3.
    north-to-south

    Noun, Particle

    4.
    vertical (relationship), hierarchy

    Noun

    5.
    (weaving) warp

    Stroke 0 / 16

    Speed1.0x

    紙かみを縦たてに折おる。

    Fold the paper vertically.

    KMT4Core ConceptsDaily Life
    この絵えは縦たてに長ながい。

    This painting is long vertically.

    KMT6Core ConceptsArt & Design
    部へ屋やの縦たての長ながさは3メートルです。

    The vertical length of the room is 3 meters.

    KMT6Home & HousingDaily Life
    縦たてと横よこの比ひ率りつを調ちょう整せいする。

    Adjust the vertical and horizontal ratio.

    KMT7Core ConceptsTechnology
    縦たて長ながの構こう図ずうは迫はく力りょくがある。

    A vertical composition has a powerful impact.

    KMT7Art & Designdesign

    Kanji that make up this word

    縦
    たて…(1)
    vertical・length・height・self-indulgent・wayward
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