Kanji 縦: vertical, length, height, self-indulgent, wayward
Key takeaways
Kanji 縦: vertical, length, height, self-indulgent, wayward. Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
Core meaning: 縦
vertical, length, height, self-indulgent, wayward
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
Mnemonic story
When you let a thread (糸) hang down and follow (従) the pull of gravity, it forms a vertical line. Imagine a long thread hanging straight down to remember the meanings 'vertical' or 'length'.
