10 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 3rd grade
JLPT exam level N3
current, a sink, flow, forfeit
Kun'yomi
な が れ る to stream ②to be washed away ③to drift ④to sweep (e.g. rumor, fire) な が れ flow (of a fluid or gas) ②flow (of people, things) ③course (of events) ④group of people who remain together after the end of an event な が す to drain ②to cruise (of a taxi) ③to cancel (a plan, meeting, etc.) ④to do leisurely (e.g. running, swimming) ⑤to exile ⑥to do inattentively -なが す
On'yomi
リュ ウ way ②school (e.g. of flower arrangement) ③class ④flow ル exile (second most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
Nanori
な ながれ めぐる
Main Radical
水(KanXi)
Reading Commonality
| リュウ | 52.4% |
| ながれるながれながす-ながす | 39.4% |
| ながれ | 7.2% |
| ル | 0.9% |
Character Breakdown
current, a sink, flow
リュウ なが.れる ながれ (3rd, N3)
Common Words
to drain ②to cruise (of a taxi) ③to cancel (a plan, meeting, etc.) ④to do leisurely (e.g. running, swimming) ⑤to exile ⑥to do inattentively
flow (of a fluid or gas) ②flow (of people, things) ③course (of events) ④group of people who remain together after the end of an event
References
| Unicode hex code | 6D41 |
| JIS X 0208 | 1-46-14 |
| Nelson, A. Classic Nelson | 2576 |
| Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary | 3160 |
| Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary | 441 |
| Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary | 529 |
| Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) | 325 |
| Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) | 400 |
| Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji | 764 |
| Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. | 826 |
| Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage | 296 |
| O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names | 1332 |
| O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji | 329 |
| Morohashi Daikanwajiten | 17572P |
| Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters | 409 |
| Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana | 247 |
| Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) | 247 |
| Sakade, F. A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese | 334 |
| Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards | 682 |
| Henshall & De Groot A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese, 3rd ed. | 432 |
| Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards | 367 |
| Crowley, D. The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power | 235 |
| Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context | 279 |
| Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide | 1200 |
| Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete | 771 |
| Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code | 3a7.10 |
| Four corner code | 3411.3 |
| De Roo Code | 357 |