How to say glide in Japanese

かっそうkassou Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • gliding; sliding; skating (on ice); glide; slide
  • taxiing (aircraft); making a takeoff run

Example Sentences

torihatsubasawo動かさずugokasazu空中kuuchuuwo滑走kassouできるdekiru
A bird can glide through the air without moving its wings.

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