流す
ながす
nagasu
verbVocabularyLevel 45 - JLPT N3

Quick answer

流す (ながす (nagasu)) means "blood · to run · tears)". Use the page for pronunciation and example sentences.

Meaning

blood · to run · tears)

Also : blood · to run · tears) · to pour · to drain · to flush

Memory Aid

Meaning ·

The word 流す (ながす) means 'to drain'. Think of each kanji component contributing to the overall meaning of to drain.

Example Sentences

川に花びらを流した。

かわにはなびらをながした。

I released petals down the river.

雨水を排水溝に流した。

あまみずをはいすいこうにながした。

I drained rainwater into the drainpipe.

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