こぐ
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word こぐ
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.)
Kanji in this Word
漕
14 strokes
Frequency: 2354
Grade 9
Meanings
rowing
scull
paddle
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ソウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
こ.ぐ
はこ.ぶ
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