経
たて
縦竪
[tate]
Definitions
1.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
the vertical; height
2.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
front-to-back; length
3.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
north-to-south
4.noun (common) (futsuumeishi); nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
vertical (relationship); hierarchy
Less common meanings (1)
5.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)Jargon
(weaving) warp
Other Readings
「経」 has other readings with different meanings.
Example Sentences
経に線を引いてくださいね。
Please draw a vertical line.
この布は経と横がありますよ。
This fabric has a warp and weft.
経に切った方がきれいに仕上がると思います。
I think cutting it vertically will give a nicer finish.