Word Meaning 縦の物を横にもしない

たてのものをよこにもしない tate no mono o yokonimoshinai

縦の物を横にもしない is read as たてのものをよこにもしない (tate no mono o yokonimoshinai) and means too lazy to do anything.

Meaning

English

  1. too lazy to do anything

Reading

Kana

たてのものをよこにもしない

Romaji

tate no mono o yokonimoshinai

Stroke Sequence

10 Characters • 56 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 80044 Priority M

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

縦横

たてよこ

length and breadth

縦横

じゅうおう

every direction

縦横無尽

じゅうおうむじん

freely

縦横自在

じゅうおうじざい

freely

縦中横

たてちゅうよこ

using horizontal characters in vertical writing

縦横家

じゅうおうか

School of Diplomacy (school of thought during the Warring States period in China)

縦横比

たてよこひ

aspect ratio

縦と横

たてとよこ

vertical and horizontal

縦横無礙

じゅうおうむげ

being as free as the air

機知縦横

きちじゅうおう

being very witty

機略縦横

きりゃくじゅうおう

very resourcefully using tactics adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment