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N2 Suffix

(りゅう)fashion, way, style, manner, school (of thought), class, rank, rate

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Suffix

      1.

      way, manner, style, fashion, mode

    2. Suffix

      2.

      school (e.g. of flower arrangement)

    3. Suffix

      3.

      class, rate, rank

      oft. after a number,

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    4. Suffix

      4.

      flow, current, stream

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    流 【りゅう】

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      辞儀(じぎ)はアジア(りゅう)挨拶(あいさつ)仕方(しかた)である。

      Bowing is a way of greeting in the Asian style. {fashion, way, style, manner, school (of thought), class, rank, rate}

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      自分(じぶん)(りゅう)のダイエットをやめてトレーナーをつける。

      Stop doing your own style of diet and hire a trainer. {fashion, way, style, manner, school (of thought), class, rank, rate}

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      普通(ふつう)のレストランより一(いちりゅう)のレストランの(ほう)美味(おい)しいです。

      The food at a first-class restaurant is more delicious than at an ordinary restaurant. {fashion, way, style, manner, school (of thought), class, rank, rate}

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      西洋(せいよう)(ひと)日本(にほん)食事(しょくじ)より西洋(せいよう)(りゅう)食事(しょくじ)(ほう)(この)むのも当然(とうぜん)だ。

      It's only natural that Westerners prefer Western-style meals over Japanese meals. {fashion, way, style, manner, school (of thought), class, rank, rate}

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      この会社(かいしゃ)では社長(しゃちょう)絶対(ぜったい)だから、社長(しゃちょう)(りゅう)のやり(かた)(したが)わねばなりません。

      In this company, the president is absolute, so we must follow the president's way of doing things. {fashion, way, style, manner, school (of thought), class, rank, rate}

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