The Japanese dictionary for learners.

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Examples:

漕ぐ こぐ

  1. to paddle; to pull (the oars); to row; to scull
  2. to pedal (a bicycle, etc.)
  3. to swing (on a swing)
  4. to work (a hand pump)
  5. to push through (a thicket, deep snow, etc.)

船を漕ぐ ふねをこぐ

  1. to doze off; to nod off (while sitting); to row a boat
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A free dictionary built on open data (JMdict, KANJIDIC2, Tatoeba). Try a word like 食べる, a kanji like 水, or find a kanji by its parts in the radical search. New to kana, kanji or JLPT? Read the glossary, or see fudami and its data sources.