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泳ぐ
游ぐ
rarely-used kanji form
Readings

oyogu
English
Godan verb with 'gu' ending
Intransitive verb
to swim

Godan verb with 'gu' ending
Intransitive verb
to struggle through (a crowd)

Godan verb with 'gu' ending
Intransitive verb
to make one's way through the world, to get along (in life)

Godan verb with 'gu' ending
Intransitive verb
to totter, to lose one's balance

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Conjugated forms
Present, Future 泳ぐ, 泳ぎます
[does], will [do]
泳がない, 泳ぎません
doesn't [do], will not [do]
Past 泳いだ, 泳ぎました
[did]
泳がなかった, 泳ぎませんでした
didn't [do]
Te-form, Continuative 泳いで, 泳ぎまして 泳がないで, 泳ぎませんで 泳がなくて
Kanjis
ON: エイ KUN: およ.ぐ
swim

Stroke: 8 Grade: 3 JLPT: N2 SKIP: 1-3-5 FC: 3313.3


ON: ユウ, リュウ KUN: あそ.び, あそ.ぶ, およ.ぐ
float, swim

Stroke: 12 SKIP: 1-3-9 FC: 3814.4


Phrases
この湖で泳ぐのは危険だと思うんだ。
Parts: 此の (この) (みずうみ) 泳ぐ (およぐ) 危険 (きけん) 思う (おもう) のだ (んだ)
I think it dangerous to swim in the lake.
I think it's dangerous to swim in this lake.