ななめ

Common word

  1. nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no', adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    slanting, tilted, sloping, diagonal, oblique

    • えらくご機嫌ななめね、けんか腰にならないで。
      Wow, you're really in a bad mood. Don't get scrappy.
  2. nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no', adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    distorted (feeling), slanted (e.g. view of the world), bad (mood), amiss, awry