流し — Japanese to English | EnglishReference

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Japanese

01noun

sink (e.g. in a kitchen)

02no-adjective · noun

cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.)

03noun

washing area (in a Japanese-style bath)

04noun

back-washing service (in a public bath)

05noun

floating (something on water); setting adrift; washing away

彼は流しのタクシーを止めた。

He hailed a cruising taxi.

ガラスのコップを流しにおこうとしたら手が滑って、ガシャッと割れた。

When I tried to set the glass down in the sink my hand slipped and it shattered to pieces.

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彼女は汚れた皿を流しに浸けた。

She put the dirty dishes in the sink.

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