Entry
  1. Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

    swimming; bathing

    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

    see 遊泳術

Also written 游泳【ゆうえい】

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Characters in this word

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Kun
あそ.ぶあそ.ばす
On
ユウ
Strokes
12
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N3
Frequency
941 of 2500
Radical
walk
WaniKani
Level 30

Built from

Used in names as

あす

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
3-3-9, 3-2-8, 3-3-8SKIP code
2q8.3The Kanji Dictionary
3830.4Four corner code
447deroo
904aUnicode hex code
1-45-23JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4726Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6093New Nelson (John Haig)
3142New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3896Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2008Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2709Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1047Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1126Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
728A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1809Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
587Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
38994PMorohashi
402A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1003Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1040Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
326sakade
962Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
424henshall3
411Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
196Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
712Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1056Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
you2Pinyin reading
yuKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
30WaniKani level
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swim

Kun
およ.ぐ
On
エイ
Strokes
8
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N3
Frequency
1223 of 2500
Radical
water
WaniKani
Level 9

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (31)
CodeReference
1-3-5SKIP code
3a5.14The Kanji Dictionary
3313.2Four corner code
342deroo
6cf3Unicode hex code
1-17-43JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2520Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3090New Nelson (John Haig)
327New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
385Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
242Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
289Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
136Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
144Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1198A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
562Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
17328Morohashi
232A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1208Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1271Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
352sakade
680Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
252henshall3
293Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
193Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1168Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
138Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
yong3Pinyin reading
yeongKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
9WaniKani level