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    3. 口が滑る

    口が滑る

    口くちが​滑すべる​

    to make a slip of the tongue

    NTVerbEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab22 strokes

    口がすべる口が辷る

    くちがすべる

    Verb

    1.
    to make a slip of the tongue, to let something slip
    idiomatic expression

    Stroke 0 / 22

    Speed1.0x

    Characters that make up this word

    口
    くち…(2)
    mouth
    Kanji
    滑
    すべ.る・なめ.らか…(4)
    slippery・slide・slip・fail exam
    Kanji
    が
    ga
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
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