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“To glide” in Japanese

Short answer
滑る suberu すべる

To glide in Japanese is “滑る” (suberu). Full meaning: to slide, to glide, to skate, to ski; to slip, to skid; to be slippery.

Other ways to say “To glide” in Japanese

滑らす suberasu to let slip, to slide, to glide 辷る suberu to slide, to glide, to skate, to ski; to slip, to skid; to be slippery 滑べる suberu to slide, to glide, to skate, to ski; to slip, to skid; to be slippery すべる suberu to slide, to glide, to skate, to ski; to slip, to skid; to be slippery ぬめる numeru to slide, to glide, to skate, to ski; to slip, to skid; to be slippery 滑れる subereru to slide, to glide, to skate, to ski; to slip, to skid; to be slippery スベる suberu to slide, to glide, to skate, to ski; to slip, to skid; to be slippery ヌメる numeru to slide, to glide, to skate, to ski; to slip, to skid; to be slippery すべれる subereru to slide, to glide, to skate, to ski; to slip, to skid; to be slippery スベッ sube to slide, to glide, to skate, to ski; to slip, to skid; to be slippery すべッ sube to slide, to glide, to skate, to ski; to slip, to skid; to be slippery

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