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流す (ながす): to drain, to float, to shed (e.g., blood, tears) — Japanese vocabulary

流す is read ながす and means "to drain, to float, to shed (e.g., blood, tears)". JLPT N3 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

流す

Reading
ながす · nagasu
Translation
to drain, to float, to shed (e.g., blood, tears)
Level
JLPT N3
Pitch accent
ながすが

Example

たくさんの家が洪水で流された。

たくさんのいえがこうずいでながされた。

A lot of houses were washed away by the flood.

Kanji in this word

  • 流 — flow, style

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