単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Kanji compounds#12,482 most used

斜め上

ななめうえ

diagonally upward

ITS KANJI

IN A SENTENCE

The ball flew high, diagonally upward.

written for Tangoya

MEANINGS

1

diagonally upward

noun

TANGOYA ASKS

2

(going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)

noun

DETAILS

Kind熟語, kanji compounds

Frequency#12,482 most used

Written斜め上 only

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

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