N12405/3019

usually written using kana alonegodan verbgodan verb (archaic)verb (generic)transitive verb

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Meanings

  • to row, to paddle, to scull, to pull (the oars)
  • to pedal (a bicycle, etc.)
  • to swing (on a swing)
  • to work (a hand pump)
  • to push through (a thicket, deep snow, etc.)

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Example sentences

かれ力強ちからづよくボートをいだ

He rowed the boat powerfully.

子供こどもたちは公園こうえんでブランコをいであそんでいる。

The children are playing by swinging on the swings in the park.

ふかゆきをかきいで山小屋やまごやまでたどりいた。

I pushed through the deep snow and finally made it to the mountain hut.

つかれていたので、もうこれ以上いじょう自転車じてんしゃげなかった

I was so tired that I could no longer pedal my bicycle.

かわながれにさからいながらも、彼女かのじょ黙々もくもくとオールをつづけた

Even against the current, she silently kept on rowing with the oars.