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泳およぐ

Kana およぐ Romaji oyogu

JLPT N5 Common word

Definitions

01godan verb · intransitive

02godan verb · intransitive

to struggle through (a crowd)

03godan verb · intransitive

to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life)

04godan verb · intransitive

to totter; to lose one's balance

Examples

この湖で泳ぐのは危険だと思うんだ。

I think it is dangerous to swim in the lake.

Tatoeba #160923

彼は泳げる。

He can swim.

Tatoeba #109755

泳げますか。

Can you swim?

Tatoeba #189250

Other forms

游ぐ (rarely used kanji form)

Source

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