縦横・経緯|たてよこtateyoko

1. nounlength and breadth; length and width
   このテーブルクロスは縦横たてよこ５フィートと３フィートある。↗

   This tablecloth measures 5 feet by 3 feet.
2. nounwarp and weft; warp and woof

• Antonym斜めななめNeutralNeutral word for a slanted or tilted direction; it contrasts with the straight vertical and horizontal axes that 「縦横」 names.
• Antonym一方向いちほうこうWrittenWritten/formal word for a single direction only; it contrasts with 「縦横」, which covers two directions at once, vertical and horizontal.

「縦横」 is the default for the two directions, vertical and horizontal, as in 「縦横の長さ」. Use 「斜め」 for something slanted off those axes; in formal prose, 「一方向」 is the word for a single direction only.

Usage comparisons are AI-assisted and cross-checked by multiple models; for study reference only

1. 縦たてと横よこ。
2. 南北なんぼくと東西とうざい。
3. 四方しほう八方はっぽう。
4. 自由自在じゆうじざい。
5. 戦国せんごく時代じだいの古代こだい中国ちゅうごくにおける南北なんぼく・東西とうざいの国家こっか連合れんごう。