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流

音読おんよみ: リュウ・ル

訓読くんよみ: ながれる・なが

画数かくすう: 10 strokes

部首ぶしゅ: 氵(三水)

Meaning

flow, stream, current, drift


  • ながれ — flow, stream
  • 流行りゅうこう — trend, fashion
  • 交流こうりゅう — exchange, interchange
  • 流通りゅうつう — distribution
  • 流星りゅうせい — shooting star

The kanji 流 combines the water radical 氵 with the element for "current" or "flowing form" (⻍). It reflects the idea of movement, like a stream, trend, or shifting fate. Common in both natural and abstract contexts.

かわみずながれています。
The river water is flowing.

いま流行りゅうこうなんですか。
What is trending now?

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