激流

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Chinese

to arouse; to incite; to excite
to arouse; to incite; to excite; to stimulate; sharp; fierce; violent
 
to flow; to spread; to circulate
to flow; to spread; to circulate; to move
 
trad. (激流) 激 流
simp. #(激流) 激 流

Pronunciation

Noun

激流

  1. swift current; torrent; rapids; rip current; rip tide

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
激 流
げき
Grade: 6 		りゅう
Grade: 3
on'yomi

Noun

激(げき)流(りゅう) • (gekiryū) 

  1. cataract; rapids, swift current
    激流(げきりゅう)が流(なが)れる川(かわ)
    gekiryū ga nagareru kawa
    a river flowing in a swift current
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