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[すべ()·]
suberu
godan verb, intransitive verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[すべ()·]
suberu

English Meaning(s) for 滑る

godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to slip
  2. to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke)
  3. to drop; to go down; to come down; to fall (e.g. in status)

Definition and Synonyms for 滑る

Glide the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it
Synonyms: ぬめり, ぬめる, スライド, スライディング, 上滑り, 滑り, 滑る, 滑走
Slew move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner
Synonyms: ぬめる, スライド, スリップ, 横滑り, 滑る
Skid slide without control
Synonyms: ぬめる, 滑る
Glide move smoothly and effortlessly
Synonyms: ぬめる, 滑る, 滑走
Skate move along on skates
Synonyms: ぬめる, スケート, 滑る
Slide move smoothly along a surface
Synonyms: ぬめる, スライド, スライディング, 上滑り, 滑る, 滑走

Meanings for each kanji in 滑る

» slippery; slide; slip; flunk

Categories 滑る is a member of

Motion the act of changing location from one place to another
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Go change location
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Move cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
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Slew move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner
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Glide move smoothly and effortlessly
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 滑る

Conjugations for 滑る

masu stem
[すべ()·]
suberi
Negative stem
[すべ()·]
subera
te-form
[すべ()··]
subette
Negative te-form
[すべ()····]
suberanakute
Adverbial Negative Form
[すべ()···]
suberanaku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[すべ()·]
suberu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[すべ()···]
suberanai
Past Indicative Form
[すべ()··]
subetta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[すべ()·····]
suberanakatta
Presumptive Form
[すべ()··]
suberou
Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[すべ()···]
suberimasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[すべ()····]
suberimasen
Past Indicative Form
[すべ()····]
suberimashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[すべ()·······]
suberimasendeshita
Presumptive Form
[すべ()·····]
suberimashou
Tai Form
Present Indicative Form
[すべ()···]
suberitai
Present Indicative Negative Form
[すべ()·····]
suberitakunai
Past Indicative Form
[すべ()·····]
suberitakatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[すべ()·······]
suberitakunakatta
Adjective stem
[すべ()··]
suberita
te-form
[すべ()····]
suberitakute
Negative te-form
[すべ()······]
suberitakunakute
Adverbial Form
[すべ()···]
suberitaku
Provisional Form
[すべ()·····]
suberitakereba
Provisional Negative Form
[すべ()·······]
suberitakunakereba
Conditional Form
[すべ()······]
suberitakattara
Conditional Negative Form
[すべ()········]
suberitakunakattara
Objective Form
[すべ()···]
suberitasa
Imperative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[すべ()·]
subere
Imperative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[すべ()····]
suberinasai
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
[すべ()··]
subereba
Present Indicative Negative Form
[すべ()·····]
suberanakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
[すべ()····]
suberanakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
[すべ()···]
subettara
Present Indicative Negative Form
[すべ()······]
suberanakattara
Alternative Form
Present Indicative Form
[すべ()···]
subettari
Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[すべ()··]
subereru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[すべ()···]
suberenai
Past Indicative Form
[すべ()··]
subereta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[すべ()·····]
suberenakatta
masu-stem
[すべ()·]
subere
te-form
[すべ()··]
suberete
Negative te-form
[すべ()····]
suberenakute
Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[すべ()···]
suberemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[すべ()····]
suberemasen
Past Indicative Form
[すべ()····]
suberemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[すべ()·······]
suberemasendeshita
Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[すべ()···]
suberareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[すべ()····]
suberarenai
Past Indicative Form
[すべ()···]
suberareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[すべ()······]
suberarenakatta
masu stem
[すべ()··]
suberare
te-form
[すべ()···]
suberarete
Negative te-form
[すべ()·····]
suberarenakute
Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[すべ()····]
suberaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[すべ()·····]
suberaremasen
Past Indicative Form
[すべ()·····]
suberaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[すべ()········]
suberaremasendeshita
Causative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[すべ()···]
suberaseru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[すべ()····]
suberasenai
Past Indicative Form
[すべ()···]
suberaseta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[すべ()······]
suberasenakatta
masu stem
[すべ()··]
suberase
te-form
[すべ()···]
suberasete
Negative te-form
[すべ()·····]
suberasenakute
Causative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[すべ()····]
suberasemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[すべ()·····]
suberasemasen
Past Indicative Form
[すべ()·····]
suberasemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[すべ()········]
suberasemasendeshita
Causative Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[すべ()····]
suberasareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[すべ()·····]
suberasarenai
Past Indicative Form
[すべ()····]
suberasareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[すべ()·······]
suberasarenakatta
masu stem
[すべ()···]
suberasare
te-form
[すべ()····]
suberasarete
Negative te-form
[すべ()······]
suberasarenakute
Causative Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[すべ()·····]
suberasaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[すべ()······]
suberasaremasen
Past Indicative Form
[すべ()······]
suberasaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[すべ()·········]
suberasaremasendeshita
Colloquial Form
Present Indicative Negative Masculine Form
[すべ()··]
suberan
Formal Form
Present Indicative Negative Form
[すべ()··]
suberazu
Classical Form (nu)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[すべ()··]
suberanu
Classical Form (zaru)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[すべ()···]
suberazaru

Sample Sentences for 滑る

The children were sliding on the ice.
The train rolled out of the station.
I slipped and twisted my ankle.
Watch your step, or you will slip and fall.
D-drat! I didn't mean to let that slip..

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