流
流 — ryu
Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).
- Korean reading
- 흐를 류
- Romanization
- ryu
- English
- flow, circulate, drift; class
- Mandarin
- liú
- Japanese on'yomi
- リュウ, ル
- Japanese kun'yomi
- なが.れる なが.れ なが.す -なが.す
- Japanese usage
- Jōyō kanji
- School grade
- Grade 3
- Newspaper frequency
- #280 of 2,500
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 水 (85, 6 residual)
- Unicode
- U+6D41
Parts that make up 流
- 氵 물 수variant of 水 흐르는 물줄기물·액체와 관련된 것, 씻고 적시고 흐르는 일
- 㐬 거꾸로 나오는 아이‘류·황’ 계열의 소리
How 流 was formed
Traditional analysis treats 流 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 水, 㐬.
Korean example words with 流
- 유수流水 Korean gloss: 흐르는 물
- 유언流言 Korean gloss: 떠도는 말
- 혈류血流 Korean gloss: 피의 흐름
- 강류江流 Korean gloss: 강물의 흐름
- 벽류碧流 Korean gloss: 푸른 물줄기
- 혼류混流 Korean gloss: 뒤섞여 흐름
- 본류本流 Korean gloss: 강이나 내의 원줄기
- 창류娼流 Korean gloss: 창기(娼妓)의 무리
- 하류河流 Korean gloss: 강이나 하천의 흐름
- 유경流景 Korean gloss: 해가 질 무렵의 경치
- 유역流域 Korean gloss: 강물이 흐르는 언저리
- 상류上流 Korean gloss: 수준 따위가 높은 부류
Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)
Japanese words with 流
- 交流こうりゅう exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction
- 流れながれ flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; current
- 流通りゅうつう circulation (of money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (of air, water, etc.)
- 主流しゅりゅう (the) mainstream; main course (of a river); main stream
- 流行りゅうこう fashion; trend; vogue
- 流出りゅうしゅつ outflow; effluence; efflux
- 一流いちりゅう first-class; first-rate; top-flight
- 流動りゅうどう flow
- 火砕流かさいりゅう pyroclastic flow
- 流すながす to drain; to pour; to run
- 流血りゅうけつ bloodshed
- 潮流ちょうりゅう tide; tidal current; tendency
Other hanja read “류”
Other hanja with radical 水
Some glosses are machine-generated. Sources and licences are listed together — sources and licences