Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 横滑り(よこすべり) in Japanese

横滑り
Kana Reading
よこすべり
Romaji
yokosuberi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    skid; slipping or skidding sideways; shifting to another post
    Example sentence
    車が横滑りして道路から湖に落ちたとき彼女は九死に一生を得た。 She had a narrow escape when her car skidded off the road into a lake.

Examples of 横滑り, よこすべり in a sentence

Kanji in this word

滑 JLPT 1

13 strokes

slippery, slide, slip, flunk

On'Yomi: カツ, コツ

Kun'Yomi: すべ.る, なめ.らか

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横 JLPT 3

15 strokes

sideways, side, horizontal, width, woof

On'Yomi: オウ

Kun'Yomi: よこ

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