流す | Japanese meaning

流す【ながす】

Frequency rank: 1,502.

Alsoながす

Godan verb with 'su' ending; transitive verb

to drain; to pour; to run; to let flow; to flush; to shed (blood, tears); to spill

This usage of 流す is for letting liquid move or flow from one place to another. It can refer to draining, pouring, or spilling liquids.

Bleeding is painful.

to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift

This usage involves letting something float on water or setting it adrift, like logs on a river.

Floating wood in the river.

to wash away; to carry away; to sweep away

This usage is about washing, carrying, or sweeping things away with the flow of water.

The tsunami washed away the town.

to broadcast; to play (e.g. music over a loudspeaker); to send (electricity through a wire)

This usage refers to broadcasting, playing music through a loudspeaker, or sending electricity through a wire.

They broadcast a new show on the radio every week.

to circulate (a rumour, information, etc.); to spread; to distribute

This usage is about circulating rumors, spreading information, or distributing things like flyers.

The rumor spread throughout the school.

Godan verb with 'su' ending; intransitive verb

to cruise (of a taxi); to stroll around (in search of customers, an audience, etc.); to go from place to place

This usage involves cruising in a taxi, strolling around to find customers or an audience, or moving from place to place.

The taxi is cruising through the night streets.

Godan verb with 'su' ending; transitive verb

to cancel (a plan, meeting, etc.); to call off; to reject (e.g. a bill)

This usage is about canceling plans, meetings, or rejecting something like a bill.

I want to avoid canceling the meeting.

to forfeit (a pawn)

This usage is specific to forfeiting or surrendering a pawn in a game or competition.

Forfeiting a pawn in chess.

Godan verb with 'su' ending; intransitive verb

to do leisurely (e.g. running, swimming); to do with ease; to do effortlessly

This usage refers to doing activities leisurely, with ease, or effortlessly.

He is jogging leisurely.

Godan verb with 'su' ending; transitive verb

to exile; to banish

This usage is related to exiling or banishing someone from a place or community.

Exiling someone from the country.

to hit (the ball) to the opposite fieldbaseball

This usage is about hitting a ball, such as in baseball, to the opposite field.

In baseball, I hit the ball to the opposite field and advanced the runner.

suffix; Godan verb with 'su' ending

to do inattentively; to do without concentrating; to put little effort into doing

This usage is when something is done inattentively, without focusing, or with little effort.

She always reads a book while going through the documents.

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You can let it slide with a "oh?" or you can take it seriously.

Tatoeba

流す【ながす】

Frequency rank: 1,502.

Alsoながす

Godan verb with 'su' ending; transitive verb

to drain; to pour; to run; to let flow; to flush; to shed (blood, tears); to spill

This usage of 流す is for letting liquid move or flow from one place to another. It can refer to draining, pouring, or spilling liquids.

Bleeding is painful.

to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift

This usage involves letting something float on water or setting it adrift, like logs on a river.

Floating wood in the river.

to wash away; to carry away; to sweep away

This usage is about washing, carrying, or sweeping things away with the flow of water.

The tsunami washed away the town.

to broadcast; to play (e.g. music over a loudspeaker); to send (electricity through a wire)

This usage refers to broadcasting, playing music through a loudspeaker, or sending electricity through a wire.

They broadcast a new show on the radio every week.

to circulate (a rumour, information, etc.); to spread; to distribute

This usage is about circulating rumors, spreading information, or distributing things like flyers.

The rumor spread throughout the school.

Godan verb with 'su' ending; intransitive verb

to cruise (of a taxi); to stroll around (in search of customers, an audience, etc.); to go from place to place

This usage involves cruising in a taxi, strolling around to find customers or an audience, or moving from place to place.

The taxi is cruising through the night streets.

Godan verb with 'su' ending; transitive verb

to cancel (a plan, meeting, etc.); to call off; to reject (e.g. a bill)

This usage is about canceling plans, meetings, or rejecting something like a bill.

I want to avoid canceling the meeting.

to forfeit (a pawn)

This usage is specific to forfeiting or surrendering a pawn in a game or competition.

Forfeiting a pawn in chess.

Godan verb with 'su' ending; intransitive verb

to do leisurely (e.g. running, swimming); to do with ease; to do effortlessly

This usage refers to doing activities leisurely, with ease, or effortlessly.

He is jogging leisurely.

Godan verb with 'su' ending; transitive verb

to exile; to banish

This usage is related to exiling or banishing someone from a place or community.

Exiling someone from the country.

to hit (the ball) to the opposite fieldbaseball

This usage is about hitting a ball, such as in baseball, to the opposite field.

In baseball, I hit the ball to the opposite field and advanced the runner.

suffix; Godan verb with 'su' ending

to do inattentively; to do without concentrating; to put little effort into doing

This usage is when something is done inattentively, without focusing, or with little effort.

She always reads a book while going through the documents.

Example sentences85 results

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Tatoeba

You can let it slide with a "oh?" or you can take it seriously.

Tatoeba

流

N33

意current; a sink; flow; forfeit

訓なが.れる、なが.れ、なが.す、-なが.す

音リュウ、ル

名な、ながれ、めぐる

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流す【ながす】

Frequency rank: 1,502.

Alsoながす

Godan verb with 'su' ending; transitive verb

to drain; to pour; to run; to let flow; to flush; to shed (blood, tears); to spill

This usage of 流す is for letting liquid move or flow from one place to another. It can refer to draining, pouring, or spilling liquids.

Bleeding is painful.

to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift

This usage involves letting something float on water or setting it adrift, like logs on a river.

Floating wood in the river.

to wash away; to carry away; to sweep away

This usage is about washing, carrying, or sweeping things away with the flow of water.

The tsunami washed away the town.

to broadcast; to play (e.g. music over a loudspeaker); to send (electricity through a wire)

This usage refers to broadcasting, playing music through a loudspeaker, or sending electricity through a wire.

They broadcast a new show on the radio every week.

to circulate (a rumour, information, etc.); to spread; to distribute

This usage is about circulating rumors, spreading information, or distributing things like flyers.

The rumor spread throughout the school.

Godan verb with 'su' ending; intransitive verb

to cruise (of a taxi); to stroll around (in search of customers, an audience, etc.); to go from place to place

This usage involves cruising in a taxi, strolling around to find customers or an audience, or moving from place to place.

The taxi is cruising through the night streets.

Godan verb with 'su' ending; transitive verb

to cancel (a plan, meeting, etc.); to call off; to reject (e.g. a bill)

This usage is about canceling plans, meetings, or rejecting something like a bill.

I want to avoid canceling the meeting.

to forfeit (a pawn)

This usage is specific to forfeiting or surrendering a pawn in a game or competition.

Forfeiting a pawn in chess.

Godan verb with 'su' ending; intransitive verb

to do leisurely (e.g. running, swimming); to do with ease; to do effortlessly

This usage refers to doing activities leisurely, with ease, or effortlessly.

He is jogging leisurely.

Godan verb with 'su' ending; transitive verb

to exile; to banish

This usage is related to exiling or banishing someone from a place or community.

Exiling someone from the country.

to hit (the ball) to the opposite fieldbaseball

This usage is about hitting a ball, such as in baseball, to the opposite field.

In baseball, I hit the ball to the opposite field and advanced the runner.

suffix; Godan verb with 'su' ending

to do inattentively; to do without concentrating; to put little effort into doing

This usage is when something is done inattentively, without focusing, or with little effort.

She always reads a book while going through the documents.

Example sentences85 results

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Tatoeba

You can let it slide with a "oh?" or you can take it seriously.

Tatoeba

流す【ながす】

Frequency rank: 1,502.

Alsoながす

Godan verb with 'su' ending; transitive verb

to drain; to pour; to run; to let flow; to flush; to shed (blood, tears); to spill

This usage of 流す is for letting liquid move or flow from one place to another. It can refer to draining, pouring, or spilling liquids.

Bleeding is painful.

to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift

This usage involves letting something float on water or setting it adrift, like logs on a river.

Floating wood in the river.

to wash away; to carry away; to sweep away

This usage is about washing, carrying, or sweeping things away with the flow of water.

The tsunami washed away the town.

to broadcast; to play (e.g. music over a loudspeaker); to send (electricity through a wire)

This usage refers to broadcasting, playing music through a loudspeaker, or sending electricity through a wire.

They broadcast a new show on the radio every week.

to circulate (a rumour, information, etc.); to spread; to distribute

This usage is about circulating rumors, spreading information, or distributing things like flyers.

The rumor spread throughout the school.

Godan verb with 'su' ending; intransitive verb

to cruise (of a taxi); to stroll around (in search of customers, an audience, etc.); to go from place to place

This usage involves cruising in a taxi, strolling around to find customers or an audience, or moving from place to place.

The taxi is cruising through the night streets.

Godan verb with 'su' ending; transitive verb

to cancel (a plan, meeting, etc.); to call off; to reject (e.g. a bill)

This usage is about canceling plans, meetings, or rejecting something like a bill.

I want to avoid canceling the meeting.

to forfeit (a pawn)

This usage is specific to forfeiting or surrendering a pawn in a game or competition.

Forfeiting a pawn in chess.

Godan verb with 'su' ending; intransitive verb

to do leisurely (e.g. running, swimming); to do with ease; to do effortlessly

This usage refers to doing activities leisurely, with ease, or effortlessly.

He is jogging leisurely.

Godan verb with 'su' ending; transitive verb

to exile; to banish

This usage is related to exiling or banishing someone from a place or community.

Exiling someone from the country.

to hit (the ball) to the opposite fieldbaseball

This usage is about hitting a ball, such as in baseball, to the opposite field.

In baseball, I hit the ball to the opposite field and advanced the runner.

suffix; Godan verb with 'su' ending

to do inattentively; to do without concentrating; to put little effort into doing

This usage is when something is done inattentively, without focusing, or with little effort.

She always reads a book while going through the documents.

Example sentences85 results

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Tatoeba

You can let it slide with a "oh?" or you can take it seriously.

Tatoeba

流

N33

意current; a sink; flow; forfeit

訓なが.れる、なが.れ、なが.す、-なが.す

音リュウ、ル

名な、ながれ、めぐる

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