泳

Translingual

Stroke order

Han character

泳 (radical 85 水+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 水戈弓水 (EINE), four-corner 3313₂, composition ⿰氵永)

1. dive
2. swim

References

• KangXi: page 619, character 2
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17328
• Dae Jaweon: page 1014, character 3
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1595, character 5
• Unihan data for U+6CF3

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Chinese

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simp. and trad.		泳

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yǒng (yong³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄩㄥˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wing⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
    • Pinyin: yǒng
    • Zhuyin: ㄩㄥˇ
    • Wade-Giles: yung³
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeong
    • IPA ^(key): /i̯ʊŋ²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: wing⁶
    • Yale: wihng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wing⁶
    • IPA ^(key): /wɪŋ²²/

Verb

泳

1. to swim

Derived terms

• 游泳 swim
• 蝶泳 butterfly stroke
• 仰泳, 背泳 backstroke
• 蛙泳 breaststroke
• 自由泳 freestyle

Proper noun

泳

1. A surname​.

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Japanese

Kanji

泳

(grade 3 “Kyōiku” kanji)

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Readings

• Goon: よう (yō)
• Kan’on: えい (ei)
• Kun: およぐ (oyogu)

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Korean

Hanja

泳 (yeong) (hangeul 영, revised yeong, McCune-Reischauer yŏng, Yale yeng)

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References

• Naver Hanja Dictionary: 泳

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Vietnamese

Han character

泳 (vịnh, vạnh)

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