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    3. 下流

    下流

    下か流りゅう

    downstream

    KMT6News #14+1CoreNounWeather & GeographyKanji Vocab13 strokes

    かりゅう

    Noun

    1.
    downstream, lower reaches of a river
    2.
    lower classes

    Stroke 0 / 13

    Speed1.0x

    川かわの下か流りゅうで魚さかな釣つりをした。

    I fished in the lower reaches of the river.

    KMT5Nature & Environment
    この地ち域いきは川かわの下か流りゅうに位いち置はしている。

    This area is located in the lower reaches of the river.

    KMT6Nature & EnvironmentWeather & Geography
    大おお雨あめの後あと、下か流りゅうの地ち域いきでは洪こう水ずいのリスクが高たかまる。

    After heavy rain, the risk of flooding increases in downstream areas.

    KMT6Weather & GeographyNature & Environment
    産さん業ぎょう廃はい棄き物ぶつが下か流りゅうの住じゅう民みんの生せい活かつに影えい響きょうを与あたえている。

    Industrial waste is affecting the lives of residents downstream.

    KMT7Nature & EnvironmentenvironmentDaily Life
    社しゃ会かいの下か流りゅう層そうの生せい活かつは厳きびしい。

    Life is tough for the lower strata of society.

    KMT7Politics & LawDaily Life

    Kanji that make up this word

    下
    した・しも・もと・さ.げる・さ.がる・くだ.る…(10)
    below・down・descend・give・low…(1)
    流
    なが.れる・なが.れ・なが.す・-なが.す…(5)
    current・a sink・flow・forfeit
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