潜る【もぐる】
Frequency rank: 2,162.
Also潜る【むぐる】もぐるむぐる
- to dive (into or under water)
- to get under; to get into; to get in; to creep into; to crawl under; to bury oneself; to burrow into; to dig oneself into; to snuggle under
- to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself; to go undergroundsee also 地下に潜る
Godan verb with 'ru' ending; intransitive verb
Generated: This meaning refers to the action of going underwater, usually for recreational purposes like scuba diving or swimming.
Generated: This usage denotes the act of physically getting beneath something, whether it be an object, a covering, or a space. It can also have a metaphorical sense, like getting into a bed or a comfortable position.
Generated: This meaning conveys the idea of going into hiding, often to avoid detection or prosecution, particularly in a political context.