Vocabulary

What does 縦 (たて, tate) mean?

縦 (たて, tate) means the vertical; height.

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Readingたて
Romajitate
Part of speechnoun
たて
tate

the vertical; height

  1. 1noun the vertical; height
  2. 2noun front-to-back; length
  3. 3noun north-to-south
  4. 4noun · no-adjective vertical (relationship); hierarchy
  5. 5noun (weaving) warp

Also written: 竪、経

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