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VocabJLPT N1

horizontal

な-Adjectiveの-AdjectiveNoun

Definitions

1. horizontal
2. level
3. Horizontal plane

This noun and な-adjective describe something that is horizontal or level, parallel to the ground or a flat surface. It is used in both literal physical descriptions and in expressions about calm or balanced states.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

We will also roll out the successful cases horizontally across the entire group.

Sentence 2

When the wind died down, the lake's surface went completely flat, like a mirror.

Sentence 3

The horizon in that photo isn't straight — it's making me dizzy!

Sentence 4

Hey, can you straighten the clock on the wall?

Sentence 5

I adjusted the legs of the desk to get the top perfectly level.