JMdict: 1552120
流す 【ながす】
- [v5s,vt] to drain; to pour; to run; to let flow; to flush; to shed (blood, tears); to spill
- [v5s,vt] to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift
- [v5s,vt] to wash away; to carry away; to sweep away
- [v5s,vt] to broadcast; to play (e.g. music over a loudspeaker); to send (electricity through a wire)
- [v5s,vt] to circulate (a rumour, information, etc.); to spread; to distribute
- [v5s,vi] to cruise (of a taxi); to stroll around (in search of customers, an audience, etc.); to go from place to place
- [v5s,vt] to cancel (a plan, meeting, etc.); to call off; to reject (e.g. a bill)
- [v5s,vt] to forfeit (a pawn)
- [v5s,vi] to do leisurely (e.g. running, swimming); to do with ease; to do effortlessly
- [v5s,vt] to exile; to banish
- [v5s,vt] to hit (the ball) to the opposite field
- [suf,v5s] to do inattentively; to do without concentrating; to put little effort into doing
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings |
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流 | Current, A Sink, Flow, Forfeit | リュウ, ル | なが.れる, なが.れ, なが.す, -なが.す |
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