“To slide” in Japanese
Short answer
To slide in Japanese is “ずる” (zuru). Full meaning: to slide, to slip off, to get dislocated; to drag, to pull.
Other ways to say “To slide” in Japanese
滑る
suberu to slide, to glide, to skate, to ski; to slip, to skid; to be slippery
ずれる
zureru to slide, to slip off, to get dislocated, to be out of alignment, to get dislodged, to deviate, to shift (position), to be out of sync, to be slightly off, to be off-point
滑らす
suberasu to let slip, to slide, to glide
ずらす
zurasu to shift, to move, to slide; to move (an appointment, meeting, etc.), to bring forward, to put back, to put off, to delay, to postpone, to stagger (e.g. working hours)
辷る
suberu to slide, to glide, to skate, to ski; to slip, to skid; to be slippery
ずッ
zu to slide, to slip off, to get dislocated; to drag, to pull
ズレる
zureru to slide, to slip off, to get dislocated, to be out of alignment, to get dislodged, to deviate, to shift (position), to be out of sync, to be slightly off, to be off-point
ぬめる
numeru 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
滑れる
subereru to slide, to glide, to skate, to ski; to slip, to skid; to be slippery
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