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交流

kouryuu

Description

「交流」は、人と人が話したり、いっしょに何かをして、なかよくなることです。

"交流" means people talking or doing something together and becoming friendly.

外国の人や、ちがう学校の人と会うときによく使います。

It is often used when meeting foreigners or people from different schools.

Meanings

交流kouryuu

exchange, interaction between people or groups

外国の学生と交流したいです。

I want to interact with foreign students.

交流kouryuu

alternating current (AC electricity)

家の電気は交流です。

The electricity in the house is alternating current.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    交 'mix/exchange' + 流 'flow'; literally a flowing exchange between people or currents.

  • Nuance

    Often used with する as a verb; the electricity sense contrasts with 直流 (direct current).

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