"流れ" meaning in All languages combined

See 流れ on Wiktionary

Noun [Japanese]

IPA: [na̠ɡa̠ɾe̞] Forms: 流れ [canonical] (ruby: (なが)), nagare [romanization]
Etymology: Nominalization of the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “continuative or stem form”) of verb 流れる (nagareru, “to flow”). Head templates: {{ja-noun|ながれ|count=}} 流(なが)れ • (nagare)
  1. flow
    Sense id: en-流れ-ja-noun-OyEngXjt
  2. transpiring; events
    Sense id: en-流れ-ja-noun-JZzQfjjC Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 1 kanji, Japanese terms with Odaka pitch accent (Tōkyō), Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 4 96 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 10 90 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 8 92 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 1 kanji: 24 76 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with Odaka pitch accent (Tōkyō): 9 91 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 8 92 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 97 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 97
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          "english": "the flow of time",
          "roman": "toki no nagare",
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              "時",
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              "なが"
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Download raw JSONL data for 流れ meaning in All languages combined (1.7kB)

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