流れ出る|ながれでるnagarederu[4]nakadaka (mid-high)
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Definitions
- ichidan verb, intransitive verbto flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out; to drift away
Conjugation
| Dictionary form | 流れ出る（ながれでる） |
|---|---|
| Polite (masu) | 流れ出ます（ながれでます） |
| Negative (nai) | 流れ出ない（ながれでない） |
| polite (masen) | 流れ出ません（ながれでません） |
| classical zu / nu | 流れ出ず・流れ出ぬ（ながれでず・ながれでぬ） |
| Past (ta) | 流れ出た（ながれでた） |
| polite (mashita) | 流れ出ました（ながれでました） |
| Past negative (nakatta) | 流れ出なかった（ながれでなかった） |
| polite (masen deshita) | 流れ出ませんでした（ながれでませんでした） |
| Te form | 流れ出て（ながれでて） |
| Potential | 流れ出られる（ながれでられる） |
| Passive | 流れ出られる（ながれでられる） |
| Causative | 流れ出させる（ながれでさせる） |
| Causative passive | 流れ出させられる（ながれでさせられる） |
| Conditional (ba) | 流れ出れば（ながれでれば） |
| tara | 流れ出たら（ながれでたら） |
| Volitional | 流れ出よう（ながれでよう） |
| polite (mashou) | 流れ出ましょう（ながれでましょう） |
| Imperative | 流れ出ろ（ながれでろ） |
Common forms generated by rule; see the senses for honorific or irregular usage.
Synonyms & antonyms
- Synonym流出りゅうしゅつWrittenWritten term for liquid flowing out; also figuratively the outflow of talent, capital or information. 「流れ出る」 is the concrete image of liquid flowing out.
- Synonym流れ出すながれだすNeutralIn the sense of flowing outside, interchangeable with 「流れ出る」; it can also mean beginning to flow, a nuance 「流れ出る」 lacks.
- RelatedこぼれるNeutralSpilling or overflowing from a container, as in 「涙がこぼれる」; suggests a small amount spilling or trickling down.
- Related漏れるもれるNeutralLeaking out through a crack or gap; also said of secrets getting out. 「流れ出る」 pictures liquid flowing out in a stream.
- Related放水ほうすいWrittenWritten term for the operation of discharging water — releasing it from a dam or spraying it, as in firefighting; 「流れ出る」 describes how water flows out.
- RelatedあふれるNeutralAlternate spelling of 「こぼれる」: spilling or overflowing, also a smile or tears welling up unbidden, as in 「笑みがこぼれる」; 「流れ出る」 only says flowing out.
- Related漏るもるNeutralLiquid seeping through a crack or hole, said mainly of roofs and containers, as in 「雨が漏る」; 「流れ出る」 is not limited to escaping through gaps.
- Related溢れ出るあふれでるNeutralOverflowing because something is too full to hold it all, as in 「涙が溢れ出る」; stresses fullness spilling over rather than simply flowing out.
- Related溢流いつりゅうWrittenWritten term for water rising full and overflowing, used mainly in hydraulic engineering; rarely used.
- Antonym流れ込むながれこむNeutralTo flow or pour in — the opposite of the outflow expressed by 「流れ出る」.
Use 「流れ出る」 for liquid flowing out, as in 「血が流れ出る」. For a leak pick 「漏れる」 or 「漏る」, for spilling 「こぼれる」, for overflow from fullness 「溢れ出る」; the written 「流出」 covers outflow of people or capital, 「放水」 and 「溢流」 are technical written terms, and 「流れ込む」 is the opposite, flowing in.
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