“Horizontal writing” in Japanese
Short answer
Horizontal writing in Japanese is “横書き” (yokogaki). Full meaning: writing horizontally, horizontal writing.
Other ways to say “Horizontal writing” in Japanese
横文
oubun horizontal (Western) writing
横書
yokogaki writing horizontally, horizontal writing
横がき
yokogaki writing horizontally, horizontal writing
よこ書き
yokogaki writing horizontally, horizontal writing
よこがき
yokogaki writing horizontally, horizontal writing
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