すべすべ
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Japanese
[edit]| Alternative spellings |
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| 滑々 滑滑 |
Etymology
[edit]Reduplication of 滑 (sube, “sliding, slipping”)
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]- (onomatopoeia) smooth, silky, often in reference to skin
Adverb
[edit]Verb
[edit]すべすべする • (subesube suru) suru (stem すべすべし (subesubesuru shi), past すべすべした (subesubesuru shita))
- be smooth
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of "すべすべする" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
| Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mizenkei ("imperfective") | すべすべし | subesube shi | ||
| Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | すべすべし | subesube shi | ||
| Shūshikei ("terminal") | すべすべする | subesube suru | ||
| Rentaikei ("attributive") | すべすべする | subesube suru | ||
| Kateikei ("hypothetical") | すべすべすれ | subesube sure | ||
| Meireikei ("imperative") | すべすべせよ¹ すべすべしろ² |
subesube seyo¹ subesube shiro² | ||
| Key constructions | ||||
| Passive | すべすべされる | subesube sareru | ||
| Causative | すべすべさせる すべすべさす |
subesube saseru subesube sasu | ||
| Potential | すべすべできる | subesube dekiru | ||
| Volitional | すべすべしよう | subesube shiyō | ||
| Negative | すべすべしない | subesube shinai | ||
| Negative continuative | すべすべせず | subesube sezu | ||
| Formal | すべすべします | subesube shimasu | ||
| Perfective | すべすべした | subesube shita | ||
| Conjunctive | すべすべして | subesube shite | ||
| Hypothetical conditional | すべすべすれば | subesube sureba | ||
| ¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative | ||||
Synonyms
[edit]- つるつる (tsurutsuru)
Antonyms
[edit]- がさがさ (gasagasa)
References
[edit]- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN