Word details

急潮

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 急潮.

Dictionary

Entry

急潮きゅうちょうNounFreq #151808
1

Formal or literary term

rapid tide; fast tidal current

2

storm surges on the Pacific coast

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

hurry, emergency, sudden, steep

9 strokesFrequency 309JLPT N3Grade 3

On

キュウ

Kun

いそ.ぐいそ.ぎせ.く

tide, salt water, opportunity

15 strokesFrequency 1,231JLPT N1Grade 6

On

チョウ

Kun

しおうしお

Nanori

いた

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