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Meaning of 船を漕ぐ(ふねをこぐ) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

船を漕ぐ, 舟を漕ぐ, 船をこぐ, 舟をこぐ
Kana Reading
ふねをこぐ
Romaji
funewokogu
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with `gu` ending
    Meaning
    to row a boat
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    to nod off; to doze off

Verb Conjugations

Common conjugated forms

Non-Past

Plain
船を漕ぐ
Plain Polite
船を漕ぎます
Negative
船を漕がない
Negative Polite
船を漕ぎません

Past

Plain
船を漕いだ
Plain Polite
船を漕ぎました
Negative
船を漕がなかった
Negative Polite
船を漕ぎませんでした

Te

Plain
船を漕いで
Plain Polite
船を漕ぎまして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

Plain
船を漕がれる
Plain Polite
船を漕がれます
Negative
船を漕がれない
Negative Polite
船を漕がれません

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Kanji found in this word

rowing, scull, paddle

On: ソウ

Kun: こ.ぐ, はこ.ぶ

14 strokes

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JLPT 2

boat, ship

On: シュウ

Kun: ふね, ふな-, -ぶね

6 strokes

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JLPT 3

ship, boat

On: セン

Kun: ふね, ふな-

11 strokes

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