Word Meaning 横着

おうちゃく ouchaku

横着 is read as おうちゃく (ouchaku) and means impudent.

Meaning

English

  1. impudent
  2. brazenly dishonest
  3. laziness
  4. shirking

Reading

Kana

おうちゃく

Romaji

ouchaku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 27 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 14051 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

横着者

おうちゃくもの

shirker

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)

横道

よこみち

wrong way

Example Sentences

2

Tom isn't a lazy man.

Don't be lazy, use the kanji you've been taught.