Word Meaning 横とび

よことび yokotobi

横とび is read as よことび (yokotobi) and means running hurriedly (with one's body bent forward).

Meaning

English

  1. running hurriedly (with one's body bent forward)
  2. jumping sideways
  3. flying sideways

Reading

Kana

よことび

Romaji

yokotobi

Writing Variants

  • 横跳び よことび yokotobi
  • 横飛び よことび yokotobi

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 106227 Priority Q

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

横っとび

よこっとび

running hurriedly (with one's body bent forward)

横並び

よこならび

treating something in an equal or egalitarian manner

よこ

side (of a box, etc.)

横ばい

よこばい

sidewinder (Crotalus cerastes)

横断

おうだん

cutting horizontally

横手

よこで

feature of a sword blade

横断歩道

おうだんほどう

pedestrian crossing

横行

おうこう

being rampant

横書き

よこがき

writing horizontally

横文字

よこもじ

European language

横顔

よこがお

(personal) profile

横切る

よこぎる

to cross (e.g. road)