Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 下流(かりゅう) in Japanese

下流
Kana Reading
かりゅう
Romaji
karyū
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    downstream; lower reaches of a river
    Example sentence
    まず、活動範囲は、おもに養老川下流です First off, my area of work is mainly in the lower reaches of the Yourou River.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    lower classes
    Example sentence
    の3キロ下流分岐する The river branches three kilometers below the town.

Examples of 下流, かりゅう in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

10 strokes

current, a sink, flow, forfeit

On'Yomi: リュウ, ル

Kun'Yomi: なが.れる, なが.れ, なが.す, -なが.す

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JLPT 5

3 strokes

below, down, descend, give, low, inferior

On'Yomi: カ, ゲ

Kun'Yomi: した, しも, もと, さ.げる, さ.がる, くだ.る, くだ.り, くだ.す, -くだ.す, くだ.さる, お.ろす, お.りる

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