流人

Chinese

		to flow; to spread; to circulate to flow; to spread; to circulate; to move	man; person; people
trad. (流人)		流	人
simp. ^#(流人)		流	人
anagram		人流

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): liúrén

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄖㄣˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: liúrén
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄖㄣˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: lióurén
  - Wade–Giles: liu²-jên²
  - Yale: lyóu-rén
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: liouren
  - Palladius: люжэнь (ljužɛnʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /li̯oʊ̯³⁵ ʐən³⁵/

Noun

流人

(literary) refugee
(literary) exile (a person living in exile)
(literary) loafer; wastrel

Synonyms

(refugee):

流民 (liúmín)
難民 / 难民 (nànmín)

(loafer): 浪子 (làngzǐ)

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
流	人
る Grade: 3	にん Grade: 1
goon

Kanji in this term
流	人
りゅう Grade: 3	じん Grade: 1
kan'on

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) るにん [rùníń] (Heiban – [0])
IPA^(key): [ɾɯ̟ɲ̟ĩɴ]

(Tokyo) りゅうじん [ryùújíń] (Heiban – [0])
IPA^(key): [ɾʲɨːʑĩɴ]

Noun

流(る)人(にん) or 流(りゅう)人(じん) • (runin or ryūjin)

an exile
vagrant, wanderer, nomad, drifter

Synonyms

亡命(ぼうめい) (bōmei)
探検家(たんけんか) (tankenka)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
流	人
る Grade: 3	ひと Grade: 1
jūbakoyomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) るひと [rù hítóꜜ] (Odaka – [3])
IPA^(key): [ɾɯ̟ çi̥to̞]

Proper noun

流(る)人(ひと) • (Ruhito)

a male given name