Vocab Info

N5 Godan verb with 'gu' ending, Intransitive verb

(およ)to swim

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Godan verb with 'gu' ending, Intransitive verb

      1.

      to swim

    2. Godan verb with 'gu' ending, Intransitive verb

      2.

      to struggle through (a crowd)

    3. Godan verb with 'gu' ending, Intransitive verb

      3.

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

    4. Godan verb with 'gu' ending, Intransitive verb

      4.

      to totter, to lose one's balance

    All Forms

    泳ぐ 【およぐ】游ぐ 【およぐ】

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    Examples

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      (うみ)(およ)

      To swim in the ocean.

      • N5

      (かわ)(さかな)(およ)いでいます。

      Fish are swimming in the river.

      • N5

      (ぼく)はプールで(およ)より(うみ)(およ)(ほう)()きです。

      I prefer swimming in the ocean to swimming in a pool.

      • N5

      (およ)のが苦手(にがて)(ひと)は、(うみ)(およ)がない(ほう)がいい。

      If you are not a good swimmer, you should not swim in the ocean.

      • N5

      (わたし)(うみ)(およ)よりプール(およ)(ほう)()です。

      I prefer swimming in a pool to swimming in the ocean.

      • N4
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