JLPT N3 · Events & culture

流行

りゅうこう

fashion; trend

Stroke order of 流行

2 characters, 16 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

流 · 10 strokes行 · 6 strokes

Memory trick

Like 氵 water that 流 flows, a trend 行 goes from street to street.

Parts: 流 flow (氵 water + 㐬) + 行 go (彳 step + 亍)

Example sentence

この服は今、若い人の間で流行しています。

このふくはいま、わかいひとのあいだでりゅうこうしています。

These clothes are in fashion among young people now.

Words with 流

流しsink 流通distribution 交流exchange

Words with 行

行くto go 飛行機airplane 外国旅行trip abroad 銀行bank 飛行場airfield; airport 旅行trip; travel 急行express (train)実行execution 通行止めroad closed 一方通行one-way traffic 行き先destination 飛行flight; flying 行政administration 犯行criminal act 発行issue; publication 行儀manners; behavior 行楽outing; excursion

More words: Events & culture

演奏musical performance 舞台stage 参加participation 遊園地amusement park 絵画painting 王様king 曲tune; piece of music 客席audience seats 記念commemoration; memory 乾杯cheers; toast 登場appearance; entrance 酒alcohol; sake 勝敗victory or defeat 万歳hurray; banzai 水泳swimming

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