水泳
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Base noun form. Used to refer to the activity of swimming. Can be combined with verbs like 『する』 (suru, 'to do') to form 『水泳する』 (suiei suru, 'to swim').
Theme
At a community center, User and their friend Mika are talking about weekend activities and hobbies.
水泳
すいえい
swimming
Everyday Life & SurvivalHealth & Body
Memory Hook
Imagine a pool full of water — you swim and say, 'Swim in the water!' Water (水, mizu) + swim (泳, ei) = 水泳 (suiei, 'swimming').
Cultural Note
In Japan, swimming is a popular summer activity and often taught in schools as part of physical education. Many public pools and beaches are crowded during the hot months, and swimming is seen as a healthy way to cool off.
Forms
Base: 水泳Base noun form. Used to refer to the activity of swimming. Can be combined with verbs like 『する』 (suru, 'to do') to form 『水泳する』 (suiei suru, 'to swim').