English–Japanese

“how to swim” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajioyogikata

Example

本で泳ぎ方を学びます。hon de oyo gi kata o mana bi ma su

I learn how to swim from a book.

Illustration for 泳ぎ方 (how to swim)

How to say “how to swim” in Japanese

“How to swim” in Japanese is 泳ぎ方 (oyogikata).

Describes the manner or technique used to move through water by swimming.

Full entry for 泳ぎ方: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 泳ぎ方

先生に泳ぎ方を教わります。sen sei ni oyo gi kata o oso wa ri ma su

I learn how to swim from my teacher.

Tips for using 泳ぎ方

  • In everyday Japanese, 泳ぎ方 (oyogikata) often refers to a teachable technique, so it can describe a swimming method rather than only a person's personal style.

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