流れ込む|ながれこむnagarekomu[4]nakadaka (mid-high)

Common
Definitions
  1. godan verb, intransitive verbto flow into; to pour into; to stream into
    この川かわはオンタリオ湖こに流れ込ながれこむ。↗
    This river runs into Lake Ontario.
Conjugation
Dictionary form流れ込む(ながれこむ)
Polite (masu)流れ込みます(ながれこみます)
Negative (nai)流れ込まない(ながれこまない)
polite (masen)流れ込みません(ながれこみません)
classical zu / nu流れ込まず・流れ込まぬ(ながれこまず・ながれこまぬ)
Past (ta)流れ込んだ(ながれこんだ)
polite (mashita)流れ込みました(ながれこみました)
Past negative (nakatta)流れ込まなかった(ながれこまなかった)
polite (masen deshita)流れ込みませんでした(ながれこみませんでした)
Te form流れ込んで(ながれこんで)
Potential流れ込める(ながれこめる)
Passive流れ込まれる(ながれこまれる)
Causative流れ込ませる(ながれこませる)
Causative passive流れ込ませられる・流れ込まされる(ながれこませられる・ながれこまされる)
Conditional (ba)流れ込めば(ながれこめば)
tara流れ込んだら(ながれこんだら)
Volitional流れ込もう(ながれこもう)
polite (mashou)流れ込みましょう(ながれこみましょう)
Imperative流れ込め(ながれこめ)

Common forms generated by rule; see the senses for honorific or irregular usage.

Synonyms & antonyms
  • Related注ぎ込むそそぎこむNeutralTransitive: pour a liquid into a container, or figuratively put money or passion into something. It stresses pouring into a place, while 「流れ込む」 is about flowing in.
  • Related注ぐそそぐNeutralCovers pouring and watering, plus rivers emptying into the sea as in 「海に注ぐ」. Its range is wider than that of 「流れ込む」, and it can also be used intransitively.
  • Antonym流れ出るながれでるNeutralAntonym: to flow out of somewhere. The direct opposite of 「流れ込む」, which describes flowing in.
  • Antonym流出するNeutralAntonym: to flow out or drain away, as in 「人材流出」. Contrasts with flowing in, and leans toward written/formal prose.

Use 「流れ込む」 for liquids, crowds, funds and the like flowing into a place, as in 「川が海に流れ込む」 or 「観光客が流れ込む」. For deliberate pouring in, use 「注ぎ込む」; the antonyms are 「流れ出る」 and 「流出する」.

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Japanese definitions
  1. 流ながれて入り込はいりこむ。
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