Diving; the act of submerging underwater or the activity of a diver.
週末は友達と潜りに行く予定だ。
I'm planning to go diving with friends this weekend.
あの海は潜りに適したスポットだ。
That sea is a good spot for diving.
彼はフリー潜りの技術が高い。
He is skilled at free diving.
An unlicensed or unregistered person or operator (e.g., an unlicensed doctor or driver); someone working without official qualification.
あの店は潜りの業者だからトラブルが多いと噂されている。
It's rumored that that shop is an unlicensed operator, so there are many problems.
潜りの医者に診てもらったと言うが、本当だろうか。
They say they were treated by an unlicensed doctor — is that true?
An outsider or stranger; someone who is not part of a group or organization.
彼はその業界ではまだ潜り扱いだ。
He is still treated as an outsider in that industry.
地元のコミュニティでは、よそ者は潜りと見なされることがある。
In the local community, outsiders are sometimes regarded as strangers.