流れる
Reading: ながれる
Meaning: to flow, to stream
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Example Sentence
川 に 水 が 流れて いる
Water is flowing in the river.
Usage Notes
Used for liquids flowing, but also for time passing or music playing. Intransitive verb (paired with 流す).
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