In an embodiment a radiation emitting semiconductor chip includes a semiconductor layer sequence with a plurality of active regions and a main extension plane, wherein each active region has a main extension direction, wherein each active region is configured to emit electromagnetic radiation from an emitter region extending parallel to the main extension plane, wherein at least two active regions overlap in plan view, wherein the emitter regions are arranged at grid points of a regular grid connected by at least one grid line, and wherein the main extension direction of at least one active region encloses an angle of at least 10° and at most 80° with the grid lines of the regular grid.