# 縦 — Vertical

Frequency rank 1358 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

Rarer in this ranking, but still part of the 2,608-character published set.

More common than 履 (Footwear), less common than 欺 (Deceit).

- On’yomi: じゅう
- Kun’yomi: たて
- Radical: 糸 Silk (Kangxi 120)
- Frequency path: Level XI of XX

Thread on the left runs alongside an animal on the right -- thread running straight down alongside a standing animal creates a vertical line.

In words:

- 縦 たて — length,height
- 操縦 そうじゅう — management;handling;control;manipulation

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