Meaning of 漕ぐ in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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漕ぐJLPT 1
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Kana Readingこぐ
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Romajikogu
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- Godan verb with `gu` ending, transitive verb
- Meaning
- to row; to scull; to paddle
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- to pedal (e.g. bicycle)
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- to swing (on a swing)
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- to operate a hand pump
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- to push through (deep snow, the jungle, etc.)
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Example Sentences
漕ぐ, こぐ used in context
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じゃあ２人乗りを許してやるからお前漕げ、俺が荷台に乗るから。
Well then I'll allow two on a bike, but you peddle. Because I'll be sitting on the luggage platform.
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They are rowing a boat on the pond.
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They rowed up the river.
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They rowed up the river.
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He was pumping the pedals of the bicycle hard.
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We were rowing against the current.
Verb Conjugations
Common conjugated forms
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