Kanji
流
kanji character
current
a sink
flow
forfeit
流 kanji-流 current, a sink, flow, forfeit
流
Meaning
current a sink flow
Readings
Kun'yomi
- ながれる
- ながれ め paper grain
- ながす
On'yomi
- こう りゅう exchange (e.g. cultural)
- りゅう つう circulation (of money, goods, etc.)
- りゅう ちょう fluent (in a language)
- る ろう vagrancy
- る ふ circulation
- る みん refugees
Practice Writing
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Common Words
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流 counter for flags, banners, etc. -
流 れflow (of a fluid or gas), stream, current... -
交 流 exchange (e.g. cultural), interchange, interaction... -
流 通 circulation (of money, goods, etc.)... -
流 石 as one would expect, just as you'd expect (from), just like (someone)... -
流 暢 fluent (in a language), flowing -
流 行 るto be popular, to come into fashion, to be prevalent... -
流 ちょうfluent (in a language), flowing -
流 すto drain, to pour, to run... -
流 しsink (e.g. in a kitchen), cruising (e.g. taxi), strolling (entertainer... -
流 行 fashion, fad, vogue... -
下 流 downstream, lower reaches of a river, lower classes -
上 流 upper stream, upper course, upper reaches... -
電 流 electric current -
主 流 (the) mainstream, main course (of a river), main stream -
中 流 banishment (to a somewhat distant province), middle-degree punishment of the three banishment punishments under the ritsuryō system -
流 出 outflow, effluence, efflux... -
流 れるto stream, to flow (liquid, time... -
流 域 drainage basin, catchment basin, river basin... -
流 血 bloodshed -
流 動 flow -
流 入 inflow, influx -
海 流 ocean current -
二 流 second-rate, inferior -
潮 流 tide, tidal current, tendency... -
風 流 elegance, taste, refinement -
流 行 歌 popular song -
火 砕 流 pyroclastic flow -
火 災 流 pyroclastic flow -
流 派 school (of painting, ikebana, etc.)