Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 遊泳(ゆうえい) in Japanese

遊泳, 游泳
Kana Reading
ゆうえい
Romaji
yūei
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    swimming; bathing
    Example sentence
    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.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    conduct of life

Examples of 遊泳, 游泳, ゆうえい in a sentence

Kanji in this word

泳 JLPT 3

8 strokes

swim

On'Yomi: エイ

Kun'Yomi: およ.ぐ

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遊 JLPT 3

12 strokes

play

On'Yomi: ユウ, ユ

Kun'Yomi: あそ.ぶ, あそ.ばす

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游

12 strokes

float, swim

On'Yomi: ユウ, リュウ

Kun'Yomi: あそ.び, あそ.ぶ, およ.ぐ

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