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流
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tide; tidal current
Examples
潮流がその船を外海へと漂流させた。
The tide carried the boat out to sea.
2
tendency; drift; trend
1
big craze; boom; popular trend; huge popularity
Examples
彼の音楽が全国で大流行している。
His music is sweeping the whole country.
2
widespread contagion; large outbreak
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source (e.g. of a river); headwaters
2
origin of something continuous (language, culture, etc.)
1
miscarriage; (spontaneous) abortion; abortive birth
Examples
流産はとても辛い経験です。
Miscarriage is a heart-breaking experience.
1
continual change; vicissitudes
2
Buddhism
transmigration; metempsychosis
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tributary; branch
Examples
アマゾン川には多くの支流がある。
The Amazon is fed by a large number of tributaries.
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main course (of a river)
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Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
mainstream; main current (e.g. of thought)
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one's own style; self-taught manner
Examples
彼女はどうしてもそれを自己流に料理したがった。
She would cook it in her own way.
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exile; banishment
Examples
彼は大逆罪で島流しにされた。
He was banished to an island for high treason.
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drainage basin; catchment basin; river basin; watershed; valley
Examples
ダムが切れて流域に大水が押し寄せた。
The dam gave way and sent a great flush of water down the valley.
