斜 — kanji meaning “diagonal”
斜
diagonal, slanting, oblique
- Meanings
- diagonal, slanting, oblique
- On'yomi
- シャ (sha)
- Kun'yomi
- なな.め、はす
- Strokes
- 11
- School grade
- 8
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 1
- Newspaper frequency
- #1504 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 68
- Chinese reading
- xié, xiá — Chinese character page
Words with 斜
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 斜め | ななめ naname | slanting; tilted; sloping |
| 斜面 | しゃめん shamen | slope; slanting surface; bevel |
| 傾斜 | けいしゃ keisha | inclination; slant; slope |
| 斜陽 | しゃよう shayou | setting sun |
| 斜体 | しゃたい shatai | oblique type; slanted type |
| 急斜面 | きゅうしゃめん kyuushamen | steep slope |
| 斜陽 | しゃよう shayou | The Setting Sun (1947 novel by Osamu Dazai) |
| 斜線 | しゃせん shasen | oblique line; forward slash |
| 傾斜地 | けいしゃち keishachi | slope; sloping ground; sloping lot |
| 斜視 | しゃし shashi | strabismus; squint |
| 斜辺 | しゃへん shahen | hypotenuse; oblique line |
| 斜坑 | しゃこう shakou | inclined shaft |
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