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ながれ
Meanings
Noun
1. flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; current
2. flow (of people, things); passage (of time); tide; passing; (changing) trends; tendency
3. course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; process
4. group of people who remain together after the end of an event
5. descent; ancestry; school
6. forfeiture; foreclosure
7. cancellation
usu. as お流れ
8. drifting; wandering; roaming
Alt. forms
流ながれ
98%
ながれ
Pitch accent
な
がれ
Used in: 104
Used in vocabulary (41 in total)
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
to run off (fluid); to run down; to flow down
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Examples (15 in total)
The stream flows into the pond.
The current is rapid around here.
They swam against the stream.
There was no gap in the stream of traffic.
The bridge couldn't sustain the force of the strong current and collapsed.
We were rowing against the current.
The stream becomes shallower as you move upriver.
Tanaka's teaching goes against the stream of history.
A small bridge arched over the stream.
Traffic lights are used to regulate traffic.
Foreign trade consists of a two-way flow of commodities: export and import.
The flood diverted the course of the river.
This river flows too fast to swim in.
The river is flowing very fast after last night's rain.
Quickly stop the flow of milk, leave to stand for approximately 30 minutes for the milk to solidify.