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斜

Level III of XX on the frequency path

Frequency rank 302 / 2,608

Diagonal

On’yomi
しゃ
Kun’yomi
なな
Radical
斗 Dipper (Kangxi 68)

Frequent enough that you will keep running into it once you read past headlines.

More common than 交 (Mix), less common than 応 (Respond).

Surplus on the left is cut by an axe on the right — an axe cutting at a surplus angle, not straight but slanting diagonal.

In words

斜め ななめ obliquenessN2
斜面 しゃめん slope;slanting surface;bevelN1
傾斜 けいしゃ inclination;slant;slope;bevel;list;dipN1

斜 is rank 302 of 2,608 in published Japanese.

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