ナガシ
Meanings
Noun
1. sink (e.g. in a kitchen)
Adjective (の)
Noun
2. cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.)
Noun
3. washing area (in a Japanese-style bath)
4. back-washing service (in a public bath)
5. floating (something on water); setting adrift; washing away
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (24 in total)
free-flowing (hot spring, irrigation, etc.); non-cyclic
sidelong glance; flirtatious glance
diversion into illegal channels; putting on the black market; selling through illegal channels
incontinence; soiling oneself; wetting one's pants; discharge (e.g. of contaminants); effluence
sink; washstand
exile; banishment
skimming (a book, etc.)
fine white noodles served flowing in a small flume
streamer consisting of multiple long strips of material attached to a circular frame; windsock
place for showering next to a tub
ceremony in which paper lanterns are floated down a river
silvering; silvered item; person who is all style and no substance; poser
floating lanterns or offerings for the spirits of the deceased
ground soup; ground seafood, beans, nuts, etc. seasoned and mixed with broth
hitting to the opposite field
marbling print; paper marbling
drainboard
ritual to banish the sleep demon (esp. in Tōhoku)
panning (a movie camera)
win by discarding nothing but terminal and honor tiles in an otherwise drawn round
drift net
sending logs downstream bound together in rafts; floating bound timber downstream; timber rafting
exiled person; banished person
Examples (2 in total)
The sink drain got clogged.
Water is running from the faucet into the sink.