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斜め ななめ N2

  1. diagonal; oblique; slanting; sloping; tilted
  2. amiss; awry; bad (mood); distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world)

斜めがけ ななめがけ

  1. slung across one's body (e.g. of a bag)

斜めってる ななめってる

  1. to be leaning (to one side); to be tilting

斜めならず ななめならず

  1. extraordinarily; uncommonly; unusually

斜めに ななめに

  1. diagonally; obliquely; slantingly; slantwise

斜め上 ななめうえ

  1. diagonally upward
  2. (going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)

斜め入射 ななめにゅうしゃ

  1. oblique incidence

斜め向かい ななめむかい

  1. catercorner (to); diagonally across; diagonally opposite

斜め応力 ななめおうりょく

  1. oblique stress

斜め読み ななめよみ

  1. skim reading
  2. reading a text diagonally (to reveal a hidden word or message)
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