- 1. [v1, vi] to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to run (ink)
- 2. [v1, vi] to be washed away; to be carried
- 3. [v1, vi] to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to wander; to stray
- 4. [v1, vi] to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire); to spread; to circulate
- 5. [v1, vi] to be heard (e.g. music); to be played
- 6. [v1, vi] to lapse (e.g. into indolence, despair)
- 7. [v1, vi] to pass; to elapse; to be transmitted
- 8. [v1, vi] to be called off; to be forfeited
- 9. [v1, vi] to disappear; to be removed
Kanji in this word
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流
current, a sink, flow, forfeitOn: リュウ (ryuu)、 ル (ru)Kun: なが.れる (naga.reru)、 なが.れ (naga.re)、 なが.す (naga.su)、 -なが.す (-naga.su)
Example Sentences
アルフォンスが空を見上げたまま、速く流れる雲を見つめていた。
arufonsu ga sora wo miage tamama , hayaku nagare ru kumo wo mitsu meteita .
Alphonse looked at the racing clouds, his eyes turned to the sky.
セーヌ川はパリを流れている。
seenu kawa ha pari wo nagare teiru .
The Seine flows through Paris.
当時はきれいな水がこの川にも流れていた。
touji hakireina mizu gakono kawa nimo nagare teita .
Pure water was washed away to this river as well at that time.
ジャネットとデイブがあやしいという噂が流れた。
janetto to deibu gaayashiitoiu uwasa ga nagare ta .
Word got around that Jeanette and Dave were having an affair.
そのニュースはちょうどラジオで流れたところだ。
sono nyuusu hachoudo rajio de nagare tatokoroda .
The news has just come on the radio.