どく
独
えい
泳

noun, takes する, intransitive verb

  1. swimming by oneself.
  2. swimming far ahead of the other swimmers (in a race).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
どく
独
えい
泳
 独泳 どくえい

Contained Kanji Breakdown

single, alone, spontaneously
ドク　ひと.り　どっ (5th, N1)
dog(犬) variant
insect, bug, temper
むし　チュウ　キ (1st, N2)
in, inside, middle
なか　チュウ　うち (1st, N5)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン　シ　ジョ
rising stroke
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
swim
およ.ぐ　エイ (3rd, N3)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
eternity, long, lengthy
エイ　なが.い　え (5th, N2)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
water
みず　スイ　み (1st, N5)