Word Meaning 支流

しりゅう shiryuu

支流 is read as しりゅう (shiryuu) and means tributary.

Meaning

English

  1. tributary
  2. branch

Reading

Kana

しりゅう

Romaji

shiryuu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 14 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Antonyms 主流,本流,幹流 Rank 15200 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

支持

しじ

propping up

支出

ししゅつ

expenditure

支局

しきょく

branch office

支店

してん

branch office

支配

しはい

government

支社

ししゃ

branch office

支度

したく

preparation

支払い

しはらい

payment

支払う

しはらう

to pay

支払方法

しはらいほうほう

payment method

支部

しぶ

branch

支店長

してんちょう

branch manager

Example Sentences

1

The Amazon is fed by a large number of tributaries.