泳ぎ

およぎ
Alternative writings: 游ぎ
JLPT:N3
Frequency:
1

The act or ability of swimming; the technique or style of swimming (e.g. breaststroke, crawl).

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Examples

毎朝プールで泳ぎの練習をしています。

I practice swimming at the pool every morning.

海で泳ぎたいが、今日は波が高くて危ない。

I want to swim in the sea, but the waves are high today and it's dangerous.

赤ちゃんの泳ぎ方教室に通わせている。

I'm sending my baby to a swimming class for infants.

彼は平泳ぎが得意で、泳ぎのフォームがきれいだ。

He's good at the breaststroke and his swimming form is graceful.

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