Word Meaning 横流

おうりゅう ouryuu

横流 is read as おうりゅう (ouryuu) and means overflowing.

Meaning

English

  1. overflowing
  2. flooding

Reading

Kana

おうりゅう

Romaji

ouryuu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 25 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 92458 Priority O

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

横流し

よこながし

diversion into illegal channels

横流れ

よこながれ

flowing into the black market

よこ

side (of a box, etc.)

横断

おうだん

cutting horizontally

横手

よこて

feature of a sword blade

横断歩道

おうだんほどう

pedestrian crossing

横行

おうこう

being rampant

横書き

よこがき

writing horizontally

横文字

よこもじ

European language

横顔

よこがお

(personal) profile

横切る

よこぎる

to cross (e.g. road)

横道

よこみち

wrong way