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    3. 斜体

    斜体

    斜しゃ体たい

    oblique type

    KMT9Ref L1TechnologyArt & DesignKanji Vocab18 strokes

    しゃたい

    Noun, Particle

    1.
    oblique type, slanted type

    Noun

    2.
    division ring, skew field
    mathematics

    Stroke 0 / 18

    Speed1.0x

    この文も字じは斜しゃ体たいで書かかれています。

    This text is written in italics.

    KMT6TechnologyCore Concepts
    強きょう調ちょうしたい部ぶ分ぶんを斜しゃ体たいにする。

    I will italicize the parts I want to emphasize.

    KMT9TechnologyArt & Design
    論ろん文ぶんでは、引いん用よう部ぶ分ぶんを斜しゃ体たいで示しめすのが一いっ般ぱん的てきな書しょ式しきだ。

    In academic papers, it is a common format to show quoted sections in italics.

    KMT9EducationTechnology
    ワープロソフトでテキストを斜しゃ体たいに変へん更こうする方ほう法ほうを学まなんだ。

    I learned how to change text to italics in word processing software.

    KMT9TechnologyEducation
    タイポグラフィでは、斜しゃ体たいは視し覚かく的てきなアクセントとして効こう果か的てきに使つかわれる。

    In typography, italics are effectively used as a visual accent.

    KMT9Art & DesignTechnology

    Kanji that make up this word

    斜
    なな.め・はす…(1)
    diagonal・slanting・oblique
    体
    からだ・かたち…(3)
    body・substance・object・reality・counter for images
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