漕
漕

rowing, scull, paddle

14 strokesFrequency 2,354Grade 9

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ソウ

Kun

こ.ぐはこ.ぶ

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Common Words

こぐ漕ぐTransitiveUsually kanaGodan verbFreq #16260
1

to row; to paddle; to scull; to pull (the oars)

Examples
彼らは池でボートを漕いでいる。
They are rowing a boat on the pond.
2

to pedal (a bicycle, etc.)

Examples
彼は、自転車を一生懸命こいだ。
He was pumping the pedals of the bicycle hard.
3

to swing (on a swing)

4

to work (a hand pump)

5

to push through (a thicket, deep snow, etc.)

こぎつけるこぎ着ける漕ぎ着けるTransitiveUsually kanaIchidan verbFreq #33174
1

to row (a boat) to (a pier, shore, etc.)

2

Intransitive verb

to reach (a goal after considerable effort); to arrive at; to (finally) manage to do

Examples
一生懸命努力して、彼はとうとう契約にこぎつけた。
After much effort, he ended up with a contract.
船を漕ぐ舟を漕ぐ船をこぐ舟をこぐふねをこぐExpressionGodan verbFreq #41544
1

Idiomatic expression

to nod off (while sitting); to doze off; to row a boat

漕ぎ出すこぎ出すこぎだすTransitiveGodan verbFreq #44772
1

to start rowing; to begin to row

2

to row out (e.g. to sea); to pull out; to set off

3

to start pedaling; to begin to pedal

自転車をこぐ自転車を漕ぐじてんしゃをこぐExpressionGodan verbFreq #49717
1

to pedal a bicycle; to ride a bicycle; to cycle; to bike

Examples
ひでおは自転車をこいでいた人を避けるためにハンドルをきった。
Hideo turned the steering wheel sharply to avoid the bicyclist.
あこぎ阿漕アコギNoun～な Adj.Usually kanaFreq #58688
1

greedy; ruthless; cruel; exploitative

Examples
アコギなんか弾いて遊んでる暇があったらベースの練習しろ！
If you've got time to play around on an acoustic guitar, practice your bass!
漕ぎ手こぎてNounFreq #59511
1

rower; oarsman

運漕うんそうNounTransitive～する VerbFreq #65686
1

Rare term

marine transport; sea freight; shipping

手漕ぎ手こぎてこぎNoun～の Adj.Freq #85613
1

rowing; paddling (by hand)

立ちこぎ立ち漕ぎたちこぎNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #87967
1

standing on bicycle pedals (out of the saddle)

2

standing on a swing

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