Chinese

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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)
simp. #(激流)

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Noun

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激流

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

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Japanese

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

Noun

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(げき)(りゅう) (gekiryū

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