Word details

くぐる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word くぐる.

Dictionary

Entry

潜るIntransitiveUsually kanaGodan verbFreq #4518
1

to go under; to pass under; to go through; to pass through

2

to dive (into or under the water)

3

to evade; to get around; to slip past

4

to survive; to surmount

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

submerge, conceal, hide, lower (voice), hush

15 strokesFrequency 1,329JLPT N1Grade 8

On

セン

Kun

ひそ.むもぐ.るかく.れるくぐ.るひそ.める

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