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slippery
Stroke count: 13

Readings

On readingカツ、コツ
Kun readingすべ.る、なめ.らか
JōyōGrade 8KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. slipperyRtK
  2. slide
  3. slip
  4. fail exam
  1. to slide
  2. to glide
  3. to skate
  4. to ski
  5. to slip

Popular Usage

滑る円滑

Radicals and components

Radical水waterComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

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water (水) · water droplets (氵) · water pistol (氵) · skeleton · joint · moon (月) · month (月) · flesh (月) · part of the body (月)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1384

Compound words

滑るすべる
to slide; to glide; to skate; to ski; to slip
円滑えんかつ
smooth; undisturbed; uninterrupted; harmonious
滑稽こっけい
funny; comical; humorous; laughable; ridiculous
滑降かっこう
descent (esp. in skiing); sliding down; skiing down; downhill (race)
滑走かっそう
gliding; sliding; skating (on ice); skiing; glide
滑りぬめり
slime; sliminess; mucus; viscous liquid
滑らかなめらか
smooth (of a surface); glassy; velvety; soft; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.)
滑走路かっそうろ
runway; airstrip; landing strip; flight strip
潤滑油じゅんかつゆ
lubricating oil; lubricant; lube; person or thing that makes things run smoothly; facilitator
滑り台すべりだい
(playground) slide; (ship) launching platform; sliding ways; slipway
滑り降りるすべりおりる
to slide down; to slip down

Stroke Order

13 strokes

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