垂直（すいちょく）
JLPT N4 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, stays high, no drop
Meaning: vertical
Example sentences
- 柱を地面に垂直に立てる。 — I stand the pole vertically on the ground.
- この二本の線は垂直に交わる。 — These two lines intersect at a right angle.
Idioms & proverbs containing “垂直”
- 垂直思考 (すいちょくしこう) — rigid (stereotypical) thinking that adheres to preconceived notions; vertical thinking; linear thinking
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