単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Single kanji#1,852 most used

縦

たて1

Pitch accent · 頭高 (atamadaka)

the vertical

ITS KANJI

IN A SENTENCE

I swam two pool lengths.

from Tatoeba

IN OTHER SENTENCES

The size of the carpet is 120 by 160 centimeters.

from Tatoeba · bunbuku

MEANINGS

1

the vertical; height

noun

TANGOYA ASKS

2

front-to-back; length

noun

3

north-to-south

noun

4

vertical (relationship); hierarchy

noun · takes の

5

(weaving) warp

noun

SOUNDS THE SAME

館mansion; palace; manor houseたて · not in tangoya
盾shield; buckler; escutcheonたて

DETAILS

Kind単漢字, single kanji

Frequency#1,852 most used

Written縦、竪、経

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium