01
流れる
ながれる
to flow
Meanings
- current
- a sink
- flow
- forfeit
Readings
Onyomi
- リュウ
- ル
Kunyomi
- なが.れる
- なが.れ
- なが.す
- -なが.す
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Useful words
02
流す
ながす
to let flow
03
流行
りゅうこう
fashion
04
交流
こうりゅう
exchange
05
一流
いちりゅう
first-class
06
流れ
ながれ
current
Compare Kanji
01川Meaning90%stream, riverA river is the natural place to picture flowing water.02水Component88%waterThe water side gives the clearest clue to current and flow.03河Meaning84%riverRiver water makes the abstract idea of flow concrete.04波Meaning80%waves, billowsWaves show water in motion, not just water sitting still.05泳Meaning72%swimSwimming happens inside moving water, a useful action link.06渡Component70%transit, fordCrossing water keeps the same water-side cue while shifting to movement across.