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縦書たてがき (tategaki)

vertical writing

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Meaning

縦書き (たてがき, tategaki) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “vertical writing”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 12

作文さくぶんは縦たて書がきで書かいてください。

Please write your composition vertically.

縦書き。

The notation is written vertically.

日本の小説はだいたい縦書きです。

Most Japanese novels are vertically written.

位記には縦書きで次のような記載がなされる。

The following contents are stated vertically in the diploma of court rank.

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