潜る (もぐる): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

潜る (もぐる) means to dive / to go under / to pass through.

See example sentences below.

潜る at a glance

潜る

もぐるmoguru

N2verb

to dive / to go under / to pass through

潜るもぐるmoguruN2Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

to dive / to go under / to pass through

Example 1

魚が水の中に潜った。

Translation

The fish dived into the water.

Example 2

トンネルを潜って駅に行く。

Translation

I go to the station by passing through the tunnel.