Kanji1 / 10
流 kanji
current, a sink, flow, forfeit
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 10
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
On readings
リュウル
Kun readings
ながれるながれながす-ながす
Words with 流
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —日本機械学会流体工学部門JSME Fluids Engineering Division; JSME-FED
- —中流に舟を失えば一壺も千金any port will do in a storm; when you've lost your boat midstream, even a pot is worth a fortune
- —か流swirling current; eddy; whirlpool; vortex; maelstrom; eddy current
- —谿流mountain stream; mountain torrent
- —流沙quicksand
- —流々workmanship; style
- —潅流perfusion
- —俺流one's own way (esp. of an assertive man); one's own approach
- —いつ流overflow; spill
- —不風流unrefined; tasteless; inelegant; prosaic; unpoetic; unromantic; boorish
- —火災流pyroclastic flow
- —流線形streamlined shape; aerodynamic shape
- —お家流Oie school of calligraphy (based on the gyōsho style; popular in the Edo period); Sonen school; Shorenin school
- —水鷗流old sword fighting; sword drawing style or school from Shizuoka prefecture
- —潅流圧perfusion pressure
- —かん流perfusion
- —流言蜚語false rumour (rumor); groundless rumour; canard
- —流ちょうfluent (in a language); flowing
- —松濤館流Shotokan (style of karate)
- —人財交流personnel exchange; people-to-people exchange