滑る

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Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
すべ
Grade: S
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
辷る

Pronunciation

  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of 「滑る
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形)
滑る
Imperative (命令形) 滑れ
Key constructions
Passive 滑られる べられ
Causative 滑らせる べらせ
Potential 滑れる べれ
Volitional 滑ろう べろ
Negative 滑らない べらない
Negative perfective 滑らなかった べらなかった
Formal 滑ります べりま
Perfective 滑った った
Conjunctive 滑って って
Hypothetical conditional 滑れば れば

Verb

(すべ) (suberuintransitive godan (stem (すべ) (suberi), past (すべ)った (subetta))

  1. glide, slide
  2. slip, skid
  3. fail an exam
    • 2007, 新時代日漢辭典新时代日汉辞典 (Xīn Shídài Rì-hàn Cídiǎn), 1st edition, 大新書局大新书局 (Dàxīn Shūjú), →ISBN:
      (にゅう)(がく)()(けん)(すべ)
      nyūgaku shiken ni suberu
      to fail the entrance exam
  4. for words to slip out, commit a faux pas
  5. (of a joke) to bomb
Conjugation
See also

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
ぬめ
Grade: S
kun'yomi
Kanji in this term
なめ
Grade: S
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

Verb

(ぬめ) or (なめ) (numeru or nameruichidan (stem (ぬめ) (nume), past (ぬめ) (numeta))

  1. to be slippery, to be slimy
  2. (only ぬめる) to exude charm; to walk jollily
Conjugation

References

  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN