adjectival noun or quasi-adjective

  1. smooth, undisturbed, uninterrupted, harmonious.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
円滑 えんかつ
えん
こつ
円滑 えんこつ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

circle, yen, round
エン まる.い まど (1st, N5)
upside-down box radical (no. 13)
キョウ ケイ (Kentei 1)
slippery, slide, slip
すべ.る カツ コツ (8th, N1)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
skeleton, bone, remains
ほね コツ (6th, N2)
cut flesh from bones(剮) variant
カ ケ わ.ける
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
upside-down box radical (no. 13)
キョウ ケイ (Kentei 1)
month, moon
つき ゲツ ガツ (1st, N5)