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斜 means 'diagonal'

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Strokes : 11    Frequency: 1446   JLPT: N1    Usefulness: 5    Study set: 5-22    Grade: 8   Intermediate lesson: -    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 51 words   Used in 65 words   Used in 40 names   Not used as a component
Jōyō (常用)
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   シャ
Kun
   なな diagonal, oblique
Kun    はす diagonal, oblique
⿰   surplus; left over; extra   Big Dipper  
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 斜 is used 3 times, read 2 ways.
Across all words in Japanese, 斜 is used 63 times, read 3 ways (with 1 variation).
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シャ : 51 words FIND ALL
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inclination; slant; slope; bevel; list; dip; tilt; lean
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はす : 4 words FIND ALL
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diagonal  (see also: 斜め)
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なな : 6 words FIND ALL
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1. slanting; tilted; sloping; diagonal; oblique  (see also: )
2. unusual; slanted (view of the world); bad (mood)
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なな (read as ななめ) : 2 words FIND ALL
noun
leg-yield (horse gait)
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An additional 2 less common words include 斜 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
Henshall: 1337  Joy o' Kanji : 1337  Key to Kanji:

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シャ   なな diagonal, oblique   
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ヨ   surplus; left over; extra   あま to leave over   あま to be left over   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
ウ    from   
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ニ   ふた    ふた two   
hook
katakana 'ha'; eight
ト    Big Dipper   
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ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
stick   
dot   
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