noun
one's own school; school one belongs to
Refers to the school, sect, or tradition one is affiliated with, especially in arts, crafts, or academic disciplines.
彼は自流の伝統を重んじている。
He values the traditions of his own school.
noun
one's own unique style; one's own way
Emphasizes a personal, distinctive approach or method, often in contrast to established schools or conventions.
彼女は自流のやり方で問題を解決した。
She solved the problem in her own unique way.
noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
natural flow of a river; run-of-the-river
Used in environmental or engineering contexts to describe a river's unregulated flow or hydroelectric generation without large dams.
この地域では自流式の小水力発電が導入されている。
Run-of-the-river small hydropower generation has been introduced in this area.