- to drain; to pour; to run; to let flow; to flush; to shed (blood, tears); to spill
- to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift
- to wash away; to carry away; to sweep away
- to broadcast; to play (e.g. music over a loudspeaker); to send (electricity through a wire)
- to circulate (a rumour, information, etc.); to spread; to distribute
- to cruise (of a taxi); to stroll around (in search of customers, an audience, etc.); to go from place to place
- to cancel (a plan, meeting, etc.); to call off; to reject (e.g. a bill)
- to forfeit (a pawn)
- to do leisurely (e.g. running, swimming); to do with ease; to do effortlessly
- to exile; to banish
- to hit (the ball) to the opposite fieldbaseball
- to do inattentively; to do without concentrating; to put little effort into doing
Godan verb with 'su' ending; transitive verb
Godan verb with 'su' ending; intransitive verb
Godan verb with 'su' ending; transitive verb
Godan verb with 'su' ending; intransitive verb
Godan verb with 'su' ending; transitive verb
suffix; Godan verb with 'su' ending
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to drain; to pour; to run; to let flow; to flush; to shed (blood, tears); to spill
- to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift
- to wash away; to carry away; to sweep away
- to broadcast; to play (e.g. music over a loudspeaker); to send (electricity through a wire)
- to circulate (a rumour, information, etc.); to spread; to distribute
- to cruise (of a taxi); to stroll around (in search of customers, an audience, etc.); to go from place to place
- to cancel (a plan, meeting, etc.); to call off; to reject (e.g. a bill)
- to forfeit (a pawn)
- to do leisurely (e.g. running, swimming); to do with ease; to do effortlessly
- to exile; to banish
- to hit (the ball) to the opposite field
- to do inattentively; to do without concentrating; to put little effort into doing
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.
This usage involves letting something float on water or setting it adrift, like logs on a river.
This usage is about washing, carrying, or sweeping things away with the flow of water.
This usage refers to broadcasting, playing music through a loudspeaker, or sending electricity through a wire.
This usage is about circulating rumors, spreading information, or distributing things like flyers.
This usage involves cruising in a taxi, strolling around to find customers or an audience, or moving from place to place.
This usage is about canceling plans, meetings, or rejecting something like a bill.
This usage is specific to forfeiting or surrendering a pawn in a game or competition.
This usage refers to doing activities leisurely, with ease, or effortlessly.
This usage is related to exiling or banishing someone from a place or community.
This usage is about hitting a ball, such as in baseball, to the opposite field.
This usage is when something is done inattentively, without focusing, or with little effort.
Generated collocations (experimental)
きごう(きごう)to drain; to pour; to run; to let flow; to flush; to shed (blood, tears); to spillto shed tearsto play musicto spread a rumorto let water flowflowing somen (a Japanese noodle dish served on a bamboo chute)to be carried away; to be swept awayto cancel a planto leave (something) running (e.g., water)to do something inattentivelyto shed bloodto cruise for passengersto do leisurely with easeto joke aroundto broadcast soundto skim readsink (kitchen sink)
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
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"If you don't get in our way any more, I could see my way to letting bygones be bygones." "That's remarkably generous ..."
Of course he thought it was a joke and let it slide with a "hm?" but he was seriously annoyed. I mean, just don't say things like that even as a joke!