Word Meaning 受け流す

うけながす ukenagasu

受け流す is read as うけながす (ukenagasu) and means to ward off (e.g. an attack).

Meaning

English

  1. to ward off (e.g. an attack)
  2. to fend off (e.g. a question)
  3. to elude
  4. to evade
  5. to dodge
  6. to turn aside (e.g. a joke)

Reading

Kana

うけながす

Romaji

ukenagasu

Writing Variants

  • 受流す うけながす ukenagasu

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Antonyms 真に受ける Rank 21120 Priority D

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受験

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受信

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受け取る

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受け持ち

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受け持つ

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受け付ける

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