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JLPT N2 Upper Intermediate

流し

A kitchen sink, or the act of cruising or floating.

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流す verb form
流します polite form
流して te-form
流した past tense
1 Noun

Kitchen Sink

Refers to the basin and surrounding work area in a kitchen designated for washing ingredients and tableware.

Example

料理 の 前 に 、 まず 流し で 手 を 洗い ましょう 。

Before cooking, let's wash our hands at the sink first.

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2 Noun (used with の)

Cruising / Strolling

Describes a professional who roams the streets or establishments seeking customers rather than waiting at a fixed location.

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3 Noun

The Act of Floating / Washing Away

Indicates the action of setting objects afloat on a current or washing items away with running water.

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流し
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A kitchen sink, or the act of cruising or floating.
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