シャ, なな.め, はす

diagonal, slanting, oblique

JLPT1 G7 S11 F1504

As per # (stretch) + ladle → stretch a ladle at a slant to pour out its liquid contents → *slanting*; *tilted*; *at an incline*; *crooked*; *diagonal*; *oblique*.

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