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合流点 (ごうりゅうてん) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

合ごう流りゅう点てん

ご

う

りゅ

う

て

ん

Meanings

1

confluence; junction; meeting point

Refers to the point where two or more rivers, roads, or paths meet. Often used in geographical or navigational contexts.

この合ごう流りゅう点てんで二ふたつの川

かわ

が

一ひと

つ

に

なる

。

The two rivers merge at this confluence.

地ち図ずで合ごう流りゅう点てんを確かく認にんしてください。

Please check the junction on the map.

Kanji

合fit, suit, join
流current, a sink, flow
点spot, point, mark

Related words

合ごう流りゅう
合流 is the act of merging or the merged state, while 合流点 specifically denotes the physical point or location where the merging occurs.

Built from

合ごう流りゅう+点てん

Etymology

Compound of 合流 (confluence, merging) + 点 (point). The derivation is straightforward; the word is a modern technical term.