# 滑 — Slide

Frequency rank 1221 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

Rarer in this ranking, but still part of the 2,608-character published set.

More common than 浦 (Bay), less common than 狭 (Narrow).

- On’yomi: かつ
- Kun’yomi: —
- Radical: 水 Water (Kangxi 85)
- Frequency path: Level X of XX

A tsunami on the left and a bone on the right — a tsunami so powerful it polishes bones smooth, making everything slide across the wet surface.

In words:

- 滑る すべる — to slide,to slip
- 滑らか なめらか — smoothness;glassiness
- 滑稽 こっけい — funny;humorous;comical;laughable;ridiculous;joking

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