Word details
潜り
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 潜り.
Dictionary
Entry
1
diving; diver
Examples
潜りはできるが泳げないのは、私の知る限りでは彼だけだ。
He is the only man I know who can dive but not swim.
2
Word usually written using kana alone; Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
unlicensed (doctor, driver, etc.); unregistered; unqualified
3
Word usually written using kana alone
outsider; stranger
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
潜
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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