流れ

ながれ
nagare

flow, current

Alsocourse (of events)

What does 流れ mean?

流れ is a Japanese noun meaning “flow” or “current” in English. It can also be translated as “course (of events)” depending on context. It is written as 流れ in kanji, ながれ in hiragana, and nagare in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentences

この川は流れが速い。

This river has a fast current.

仕事の流れを説明します。

I'll explain how the work flows.

Words sharing kanji with 流れ

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