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流

Kanji meanings and readings

流

N3

current; a sink; flow; forfeit

On reading
リュウ、ル
Kun reading
なが.れる、なが.れ、なが.す、-なが.す
Radical
水
Illustration of 一流
N2

いちりゅう

first class; top grade; foremost; top-notch

Illustration of 交流
N2

こうりゅう

alternating current; intercourse; (cultural) exchange; intermingling

Illustration of 合流
N2

ごうりゅう

confluence; union; linking up; merge

Illustration of 気流
N1

きりゅう

atmospheric current

Illustration of 流

流

N1

りゅう

styleof; method of; manner of

Illustration of 流し
N1

ながし

sink

Illustration of 流す
N3

ながす

to drain; to float; to shed (blood, tears); to cruise (e.g. taxi)

Illustration of 流れ
N3

ながれ

stream; current

Illustration of 流れる
N3

ながれる

to stream; to flow; to run (ink); to be washed away

Illustration of 流域
N2

りゅういき

(river) basin

Illustration of 流石
N2

さすが

clever; adept; good; expectations; as one would expect

Illustration of 流行
N3

りゅうこう

fashionable; fad; in vogue; prevailing

Illustration of 流行る
N2

はやる

to flourish; to thrive; to be popular; to come into fashion

Illustration of 流通
N1

りゅうつう

circulation of money or goods; flow of water or air; distribution

Illustration of 海流
N1

かいりゅう

ocean current

Illustration of 直流
N2

ちょくりゅう

direct current

Illustration of 電流
N2

でんりゅう

electric current