すべ
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, る, intransitive)
1. to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to slip
2. to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke)
3. to drop; to go down; to come down; to fall (e.g. in status)
Kanji used
slippery
Pitch accent
Top 3500
Used in vocabulary (2 in total)
to have one's hands slip (and drop something)
to make a slip of the tongue; to let something slip
Examples (17 in total)
Do you ski?
I can't ski that well.
The floor is slippery, so be careful.