Translation and Meaning of: 流し - nagashi
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 流し (nagashi) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: nagashi
Kana: ながし
Type: noun
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Translation / Meaning: sink
Meaning in English: sink
Definition: Nagashi: A line through which water or liquid flows.
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- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ
Explanation and Etymology - (流し) nagashi
The Japanese word "流し" (nagashi) is composed of two kanji: "流" which means "flow" or "current" and "し" which is a grammatical particle that indicates action or state. Together they form the meaning of "flow in motion", "current in action" or "movement of water". In Japanese culture, "nagashi" is often used to refer to a type of restaurant where dishes are served on a conveyor belt that moves around the counter. This type of restaurant is known as "kaiten-zushi" and is popular throughout Japan. Furthermore, "nagashi" can also refer to a type of public bath where the water is constantly renewed, creating a constant flow of fresh water. In short, "nagashi" is a Japanese word that refers to a moving stream or current in action, and is often used to describe a type of restaurant or public bath in Japan.How to Write in Japanese - (流し) nagashi
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Synonyms and Similar - (流し) nagashi
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
流し台; 水切り板; 洗面所; 台所; 水回り
Words containing: 流し
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Words with the same pronunciation: ながし nagashi
Example Sentences - (流し) nagashi
Below are some example sentences:
流しを掃除してください。
Nagashi wo souji shite kudasai
Please clean the sink.
- 流し (nagashi) - sink, washbasin
- を (wo) - direct object particle
- 掃除 (souji) - cleaning
- して (shite) - doing
- ください (kudasai) - please, please do
パイプを使って水を流しましょう。
Paipu wo tsukatte mizu wo nagashimashou
Let's use a pipe to drain the water.
Let's use a pipe to wash the water.
- パイプ - pipe
- を - direct object particle
- 使って - using
- 水 - Water
- を - direct object particle
- 流しましょう - let's drain / let the water run
私たちは川で合流しました。
Watashitachi wa kawa de gōryū shimashita
We meet at the river.
We join the river.
- 私たちは - personal pronoun "we"
- 川で - "in the river"
- 合流しました - verb "found oneself", in the past
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "sink" é "(流し) nagashi". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.
