Meanings
Readings
Common Words
to slide; to glide; to skate; to ski
to slip; to skid
to be slippery
Transitive verb
to fail (an examination)
Transitive verb
to lose (a position); to be demoted
Colloquial
to bomb (when telling a joke); to fall flat
smooth (of a surface); glassy; velvety; soft
smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); fluid; trouble-free
Mathematics
continuously differentiable
funny; comical; humorous; laughable
ridiculous; silly; absurd
to slide into; to slip into
to slip off
smooth (skin, stone, etc.); sleek; velvety; silky
to lose one's footing; to slip
smooth; undisturbed; uninterrupted; harmonious
Word usually written using kana alone
to be slippery; to be slimy
Archaic
to behave charmingly; to walk merrily
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