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横書よこがき (yokogaki)

horizontal writing

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Meaning

横書き (よこがき, yokogaki) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “horizontal writing”.

Kanji in this word

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この本ほんは横書よこがきです。

This book is printed horizontally.

横書き仕様の日本語文字情報を縦書きで印刷する。

To print Japanese character information in horizontal writing specifications by vertical writing.

近年では五線譜と横書き数字譜が併記されることも多い。

In recent years, staff notation is often indicated alongside horizontal numeric notation.

八福丁銀(はちふくちょうぎん):横書きの「福八」の極印が打たれる。

Hachifuku Chogin: These are Chogin with 'Fukuhachi' hallmarked horizontally.

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