Illustration: At an indoor municipal pool, an adult swimmer moves smoothly along a lane, body stretched horizontally near the surface. One arm reaches forward through the water while the other recovers above it, and a steady kick leaves a narrow trail of bubbles. Their face turns sideways for a controlled breath.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

泳およぎ

oyogi

swimming

Example sentences

泳およぎを身みにつけるのは簡単かんたんなことだ。
It’s a cinch to learn to swim.
Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source
彼かれは泳およぎがうまい。
He can swim well.
Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source
彼かれは泳およぎを教おしえてくれた。
He taught me how to swim.
Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 泳

泳swimOnエイKunおよぐ

A word like this on every new tab

The Bebop Chrome extension shows one illustrated Japanese word each time you open a new tab in Chrome, with its reading, meaning, kanji and three example sentences. Choose any mix of levels from N5 to beyond N1. It’s free, with no account.

The Bebop new tab showing 音楽, music, over an illustration of a family playing music at home, with three example sentences

Add to Chrome Free on the Chrome Web Store

For Chrome on a computer. See it on the Chrome Web Store