“Top-to-bottom sectioning” in Japanese
Short answer
Top-to-bottom sectioning in Japanese is “縦割り” (tatewari). Full meaning: dividing vertically, vertical split, top-to-bottom sectioning, division into sections, splitting lengthwise.
Other ways to say “Top-to-bottom sectioning” in Japanese
縦割
tatewari dividing vertically, vertical split, top-to-bottom sectioning, division into sections, splitting lengthwise
タテ割
tatewari dividing vertically, vertical split, top-to-bottom sectioning, division into sections, splitting lengthwise
タテ割り
tatewari dividing vertically, vertical split, top-to-bottom sectioning, division into sections, splitting lengthwise
たてわり
tatewari dividing vertically, vertical split, top-to-bottom sectioning, division into sections, splitting lengthwise
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