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滑らか, 滑か, なめらか, すべらか

  • nameraka,suberaka
JLPT LEVEL 1

Definition

adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

  • smooth (e.g. skin or ground)
  • glassy
  • velvety

Definition

  • fluent
  • smooth (speaking)
  • without a hitch

Examples of 滑らか,滑か,なめらか,すべらか in a Sentence

海は穏やかに、そしてなめらかに見える。
The sea looks calm and smooth.
この絹は触ってなめらかな感じだ。
This silk feels smooth.
この布は滑らかな手触りです。
This cloth feels smooth.
この布はなめらかである。
This cloth feels smooth.
彼女は滑らかに英語を話す。
She is a fluent speaker of English.
彼女の肌は滑らかです。
Her skin is smooth.
肌にシェーバーを滑らす度に確かに滑らか～な感じがします。
It certainly feels smooth when you run the shaver over your skin.
なめらかな道路を運転するのは快適です。
It's nice to drive on a smooth road.
次には、これらのやの上に絹の糸をさらに張り、巣の中央に滑らかで、粘りのない部分を残す。
Then it draws more silky lines across these spokes, leaving a smooth, non-sticky patch in the middle of the web.
海は鏡のようになめらかだった。
The sea was as smooth as glass.

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