泳 — 8 strokes ／ Radical「氵」
道8Elementary year 3 ／ 8 strokes ／ Radical「氵」
- On
- エイえい · ei
- Kun
- およ(ぐ)oyo(gu)
- Meaning
- swim
Stroke order
Origin
氵 (water) + 永 (sound, long) — moving a long way through water: to swim.
Readings and examples
| Onエイえいei | 泳法えいほう水泳すいえい背泳はいえい |
|---|---|
| Kunおよぐoyogu | 泳ぐおよぐ泳ぎおよぎ |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 水泳すいえい
swimming
- 泳法えいほう
swimming style
Example
夏に 海で 泳ぎます。
I swim in the sea in summer.
Nearby characters
The line style shows how they connect
CompoundRadicalReading
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)