斜体

しゃたい

italics

Also:division ring

What does 斜体 mean?

斜体 is a Japanese noun meaning italics in English. It can also be translated as division ring depending on context. It is written as 斜体 in kanji, しゃたい in hiragana, and shatai in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.