Vocabulary

What does 合流 (ごうりゅう, gouryuu) mean?

合流 (ごうりゅう, gouryuu) means confluence; to merge, to join forces.

Quick facts
Reading	ごうりゅう
Romaji	gouryuu
Part of speech	noun, suru verb, intransitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)	N2

合流ごうりゅう

N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommongouryuu

confluence; to merge, to join forces

1noun · suru verb · intransitive confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining
2noun · suru verb · intransitive joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up

Example sentences

二(ふた)つの川(かわ)はこの町(まち)で合流(ごうりゅう)している。
The two rivers merge in this town.
仕事(しごと)が終(お)わったら飲(の)み会(かい)に合流(ごうりゅう)します。
Once work is over, I'll join the drinking party.