Word Meaning 潜る
もぐる
moguru
潜る is read as もぐる (moguru) and means to dive (into or under water).
Meaning
English
- to dive (into or under water)
- to hide oneself (esp. from the government)
- to conceal oneself
- to go underground
- to get under
- to get into
- to get in
- to creep into
Reading
Kana
もぐる
Romaji
moguru
Writing Variants
- 潜る むぐる muguru
Stroke Sequence
2 Characters • 16 Total StrokesStudy Signals and Categories
Related Vocabulary
Max. 12Example Sentences
4その島の近くに潜るのは危ない。
そのしまのちかくにもぐるのはあぶない。
It is dangerous to dive near that island.
深く潜れば潜るほど、水は冷たくなる。
As we dive deeper, the water becomes colder.
深く潜れば潜るほど、水は冷たくなった。
The deeper we dived, the colder the water got.
マッコウクジラは、1,000メートルの深さまで潜ることができる。
The sperm whale can dive to a depth of 1,000 meters.