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Keyword
slippery
Info
FrequencyTop 1000-1100
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel 3
Heisig1384
Readings
すべ
(65%)
なめ
(10%)
こっ
(9%)
かっ
(6%)
かつ
(5%)
こつ
(1%)
Composed of
氵
water drops
骨
bone
Used in vocabulary (118 in total)
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
115 more...
Examples (35 in total)
I can't ski that well.
The children were sliding on the ice.
The floor is wet and slippery.
The floor is slippery, so be careful.
Be careful. The floor is slippery.
Be careful. It's slippery here.
Be careful not to slip on the ice.
The wet floor is very slippery.
The plate slipped from her hand and crashed to the floor.
The road was slippery.
The road is really slippery because of the rain.
You will be able to ski well next year.
This table has a smooth surface.
The train came to a smooth stop.
The car came to a smooth stop.
He told us such a funny story that we all laughed.
I slipped and fell on the icy sidewalk.
I slipped on the pavement and nearly hit my head.
Jim slipped on the icy road and got hurt.
I don't speak French fluently.
Then the pen fell from my hand and I just listened.
Do you ski?
The road has frozen and it's now slippery.
She fell down the ladder.
Roger slipped on the ice and hurt his leg.
Sir, please be careful. It's slippery here.
I slipped and fell down the stairs.
I think communication is the lubricant of an organization.
Alice slid down the long slide.
The sled accelerated as it went down the icy slope.
I slipped and hurt myself while I was clearing the road of snow this morning.
Tom has good diction.
Everyone in the room burst out laughing when they saw Tom slip on the banana peel.
I slipped on the ice and hurt my head.
Also, increased temperatures may require that lubricants be changed frequently.