Word details

遊泳

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 遊泳.

Dictionary

Entry

遊泳うえい游泳NounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #42036
1

swimming; bathing

Examples
彼は宇宙を遊泳した最初の人間だった。
He was the first man to float in space.
2

getting on in the world

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

play

11 strokesFrequency 941JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ユウ

Kun

あそ.ぶあそ.ばす

Nanori

あす

swim

8 strokesFrequency 1,223JLPT N2Grade 3

On

エイ

Kun

およ.ぐ

float, swim

12 strokes

On

ユウリュウ

Kun

あそ.びあそ.ぶおよ.ぐ

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