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泳ぐ
およぐ
N5
godan verb
transitive 他動詞
intransitive 自動詞
Meanings
1
to swim
2
to struggle through (a crowd)
3
to make one's way through the world
4
to get along (in life)
5
to totter
6
to lose one's balance
Example sentence
夏は海で泳ぎます。
なつは うみで およぎます。
In summer I swim in the sea.
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Kanji in this word
泳
Swim
8 strokes
More words with
泳
水泳
すいえい ·
swimming
N4
競泳
きょうえい ·
competitive swimming
平泳ぎ
ひらおよぎ ·
breaststroke (swimming)
泳ぎ
およぎ ·
swimming
N3
背泳ぎ
せおよぎ ·
backstroke (swimming)
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