斜
Kanji · N1
斜 / diagonal
Kanji for diagonal, slanting, or oblique.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | シャ | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | なな.め、はす | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
斜 carries the meaning diagonal, slanting, or oblique.
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Common compounds with 斜
斜体しゃたいoblique type / slanted type
斜面しゃめんslope / slanting surface / bevel
斜めななめslanting / tilted / sloping
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