The kanji 滑: meaning, readings and stroke order
滑
- Meaning
- slide, smooth
- On reading
- カツ katsu、コツ kotsu
- Kun reading
- すべ(る) suberu、なめ(らか) nameraka
- Strokes
- 13
- Radical
- 水 water
- Level
- Level 8 · the last years of junior high
Stroke order
Meaning in other languages
- Vietnamese
- trượt, trơn (hoạt)
- Japanese
- すべる。なめらか。
- Korean
- 미끄러지다, 매끄럽다 (골·활)
- Chinese
- 滑、光滑
Readings, words and example sentences
カツ katsu · on reading · less common
円滑
smooth, without trouble
話し合いが 円滑に 進みます。
The discussion goes smoothly.
コツ kotsu · on reading · less common
滑けい
funny, comical
滑けいな しぐさで わらわせます。
He makes everyone laugh with funny gestures.
すべ(る) suberu · kun reading
滑る
to slip, to slide
こおった 道で 滑ります。
I slip on the icy road.
なめ(らか) nameraka · kun reading · less common
滑らか
smooth
滑らかな 手ざわりです。
It feels smooth to the touch.
Practise writing 滑 in the app
In Dino Kids your child writes 滑 with a finger and every stroke is checked, then takes the Level 8 practice test. Free, no ads, no in-app purchases.
Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.