Vocab Info
N3 Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
潜るto dive (into or under water), to get under, to get into, to get in, to creep into, to crawl under, to bury oneself, to burrow into, to dig oneself into, to snuggle under, to hide oneself (esp. from the government), to conceal oneself, to go underground
Dictionary Definition
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
1.
to dive (into or under water)
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
2.
to get under, to get into, to get in, to creep into, to crawl under, to bury oneself, to burrow into, to dig oneself into, to snuggle under
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
3.
to hide oneself (esp. from the government), to conceal oneself, to go underground
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潜る 【もぐる】、潜る 【むぐる】
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水泳教室で安全に海に潜る方法を学ぶ。
I will learn how to safely dive into the sea at a swimming lesson.
一度こたつに潜ったらなかなか出られません。
Once you dive into a kotatsu, it's hard to come out.
ミミズが干からびないように地下に潜っていくところを観察した。
I observed the moment when an earthworm dives underground to avoid drying out.
この地上を走る電車はあと数分後くらいに地下に潜って走行を始めます。
This train running above ground will soon submerge underground and start its journey.
水深10メートル程の海底に潜り始めたところで耳が痛くなってしまいました。
My ears started to hurt as I began diving into the seabed at a depth of about 10 meters.
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