滑る

Japanese

Etymology 1

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

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) すべ​る [sùbéꜜrù] (Nakadaka – [2])[1]
  • IPA(key): [sɨᵝbe̞ɾɯ̟ᵝ]
  • 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 すべ​る [sùbéꜜrù]
Imperative (命令形) 滑れ すべ​れ [sùbéꜜrè]
Key constructions
Passive 滑られる すべられ​る [sùbéráréꜜrù]
Causative 滑らせる すべらせ​る [sùbéráséꜜrù]
Potential 滑れる すべれ​る [sùbéréꜜrù]
Volitional 滑ろう すべろ​ー [sùbéróꜜò]
Negative 滑らない すべら​ない [sùbéráꜜnàì]
Negative perfective 滑らなかった すべら​なかった [sùbéráꜜnàkàttà]
Formal 滑ります すべりま​す [sùbérímáꜜsù]
Perfective 滑った すべ​った [sùbéꜜttà]
Conjunctive 滑って すべ​って [sùbéꜜttè]
Hypothetical conditional 滑れば すべ​れば [sùbéꜜrèbà]

Verb

滑(すべ)る • (suberu) intransitive godan (stem 滑(すべ)り (suberi), past 滑(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:
      入(にゅう)学(がく)試(し)験(けん)に滑(すべ)る
      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
滑
ぬめ
Grade: S
kun’yomi
Kanji in this term
滑
なめ
Grade: S
kun’yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ぬめ​る [nùméꜜrù] (Nakadaka – [2])
  • IPA(key): [nɯ̟ᵝme̞ɾɯ̟ᵝ]
  • (Tokyo) なめ​る [nàméꜜrù] (Nakadaka – [2])
  • IPA(key): [na̠me̞ɾɯ̟ᵝ]

Verb

滑(ぬめ)る or 滑(なめ)る • (numeru or nameru) ichidan (stem 滑(ぬめ) (nume), past 滑(ぬめ)た (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), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
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