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    3. 滑る

    滑る

    滑すべる​

    to slide

    N4KMT9News #29+1CoreSports & Martial ArtsKanji Vocab14 strokes

    辷る

    すべる

    Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    to slide, to glide, to skate, to ski
    2.
    to slip, to skid
    3.
    to be slippery

    Verb, Transitive, Intransitive

    4.
    to fail (an examination)
    5.
    to lose (a position), to be demoted

    Verb, Intransitive

    6.
    to bomb (when telling a joke), to fall flat
    colloquial

    Stroke 0 / 14

    Speed1.0x

    氷こおりの上うえで滑すべって転ころんだ。

    I slipped on the ice and fell.

    KMT8Daily Life
    彼かれはスキーがとても上う手まく滑すべる。

    He skis very well.

    KMT9Sports & Martial Arts
    彼かれのジョークはいつも滑すべる。

    His jokes always fall flat.

    KMT9Daily Life
    冬ふゆには雪ゆき山やまでスノーボードを滑すべるのが好すきだ。

    In winter, I like to snowboard on snowy mountains.

    KMT9Sports & Martial ArtsNature & Environment
    雨あめろめんがすべりやすくなっているので路うん面てが滑んにりやすくなっているので、運ちゅう転いには注 意 してください。

    The road surface is slippery due to the rain, so please drive carefully.

    KMT9Travel & TransportationWeather & Geography

    Characters that make up this word

    滑
    すべ.る・なめ.らか…(4)
    slippery・slide・slip・fail exam
    Kanji
    る
    ru
    Kana
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