Word details

横ばい

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 横ばい.

Dictionary

Entry

横ばい横這いこばいヨコバイNounFreq #71090
1

よこばい only; Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Intransitive verb

sidewise crawl (e.g. of a crab); crawling sideways

2

Word usually written using kana alone

leafhopper (insect); jassid

3

Abbreviation; Word usually written using kana alone

sidewinder (Crotalus cerastes)

4

levelling off (of prices, etc.); stabilizing

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

sideways, side, horizontal, width, woof, unreasonable, perverse

15 strokesFrequency 480JLPT N2Grade 3

On

オウ

Kun

よこ

crawl, creep, grovel, trail (vines)

11 strokesGrade 9

On

シャゲン

Kun

は.うは.いむか.えるこの

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