Word Meaning 横滑り

よこすべり yokosuberi

横滑り is read as よこすべり (yokosuberi) and means sliding sideways down a slope.

Meaning

English

  1. sliding sideways down a slope
  2. shifting to another post (at the same level)
  3. sideways move (at a company)
  4. sideslip
  5. skid
  6. sliding sideways

Reading

Kana

よこすべり

Romaji

yokosuberi

Writing Variants

  • 横すべり よこすべり yokosuberi
  • 横辷り よこすべり yokosuberi

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 30 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 20637 Priority D

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