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Meanings
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Refers to the horizontal measurement of an object, as opposed to height or depth. Common in everyday descriptions of furniture, rooms, screens, etc.
The width of this desk is 120 centimeters.
The sofa with a wide width didn't fit into the room.
Usage patterns
- 〈物〉の横幅は〈数〉センチだthe width of 〈thing〉 is 〈number〉 centimeters
This table's width is 120 centimeters.
- 横幅が広いto be wide (in horizontal width)
This sofa is too wide to fit in the room.
- 横幅を測るto measure the width
I measured the width before buying the bookshelf.