Vocab Info

N3 Noun

(なが)stream, current, flow, course of events

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun

      1.

      flow (of a fluid or gas), stream, current

    2. Noun

      2.

      flow (of people, things), passage (of time), tide, passing, (changing) trends, tendency

    3. Noun

      3.

      course (of events), (step-by-step) procedure, process

    4. Noun

      4.

      group of people who remain together after the end of an event

    5. Noun

      5.

      descent, ancestry, school

    6. Noun

      6.

      forfeiture, foreclosure

      Finance
    7. Noun

      7.

      cancellation

      usu. as お流れ,

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    8. Noun

      8.

      drifting, wandering, roaming

    All Forms

    流れ 【ながれ】

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    Details

    • Pitch Accent

    • General Top 900

    Examples

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      (あめ)()った(あと)(かわ)(なが)(はや)くなる。

      The flow of the river becomes faster after it rains.

      • N3

      予行(よこう)卒業(そつぎょう)(しき)本番(ほんばん)(なが)把握(はあく)する。

      To grasp the flow of the graduation ceremony by rehearsing beforehand.

      • N3

      観客(かんきゃく)(たち)による応援(おうえん)試合(しあい)(なが)一気(いっき)()えました。

      The cheering from the audience suddenly changed the momentum of the game.

      • N3

      この(みず)(りょう)にしては、今日(きょう)(かわ)(なが)(はや)いような()がする。

      Considering the amount of water, the flow of the river seems fast today.

      • N3

      あんなに必死(ひっし)(ひと)(なが)(さか)らって、(かれ)一体(いったい)(なに)をしようとしているのだろう…。

      What on earth is he trying to do, going against the flow of people like that...

      • N2
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