How do you say “Swim” in Japanese?「泳ぐ(およぐ)」Oyogu

How do you say “Swim” in Japanese?「泳ぐ(およぐ)」Oyogu Verb

Verb: 泳ぐ(およぐ)

Romaji Reading : oyogu
Meaning : swim

Example Sentences of「泳ぐ(およぐ)」

(私は)これからプールに行って泳ぎます。
(Watashi wa) korekara pūru ni itte oyogimasu.
I will go to the pool and swim.


この川で泳いではいけません。
Kono kawa de oyoide wa ikemasen.
Don’t swim in this river!


(私は)夏までに泳げるようになりたい。
(Watashi wa) natsu madeni oyogeru youni naritai.
I want to be able to swim until this summer.


(私の)妹は泳げます。
(Watashi no) imōto wa oyogemasu.
My sister can swim.


(私は)昨日プールで2000m泳いだ。
(Watashi wa) kinō pūru de nisen mētoru oyoida.
I swam 2000 meters at the pool yesterday.

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