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Meaning of 横たえる(よこたえる) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

横たえる
Kana Reading
よこたえる
Romaji
yokotaeru
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Ichidan verb, transitive verb
    Meaning
    to lay down
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side

Example Sentences

横たえる, よこたえる used in context

Verb Conjugations

Common conjugated forms

Non-Past

Plain
横たえる
Plain Polite
横たえます
Negative
横たえない
Negative Polite
横たえません

Past

Plain
横たえた
Plain Polite
横たえました
Negative
横たえなかった
Negative Polite
横たえませんでした

Te

Plain
横たえて
Plain Polite
横たえまして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

Plain
横たえられる
Plain Polite
横たえられます
Negative
横たえられない
Negative Polite
横たえられません

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JLPT 3

sideways, side, horizontal, width, woof

On: オウ

Kun: よこ

15 strokes

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