Japanese

Pronunciation

• On'yomi
• (Tokyo) じゅうお​う [jùúóꜜò] (Nakadaka - [3])^[1][2]
• (Tokyo) じゅうおう [jùúóó] (Heiban - [0])^[1][2]
• IPA^(key): [d͡ʑɯᵝːo̞ː]

Noun

縦横 ‎(hiragana じゅうおう, romaji jūō, historical hiragana じゆうわう)

1. length and breadth

Derived terms

• 縦横家 (じゅうおうか) ‎(jūōka)
• 縦横無礙 (じゅうおうむげ) ‎(jūō muge)
• 縦横無尽 (じゅうおうむじん) ‎(jūō mujin)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• (Irregular reading)
• (Tokyo) た​てよこ [táꜜtèyòkò] (Atamadaka - [1])^[1][2]
• IPA^(key): [ta̠te̞jo̞ko̞]

Alternative forms

• 経緯

Noun

縦横 ‎(hiragana たてよこ, romaji tateyoko)

1. length and breadth
2. warp and woof

References

1. 1 2 3 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9
2. 1 2 3 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3