ななめ
Meanings
Adjective (な)
Adjective (の)
Noun
1. slanting; tilted; sloping; diagonal; oblique
2. distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood); amiss; awry
Irregular okurigana
Kanji used
diagonal
Pitch accent
Used in vocabulary (2 in total)
to couch (a sword); to look at cynically or ironically; (arch.) to stand ready (to do); (arch.) to adopt a formal attitude
leg-yield (horse gait)