潮
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 潮
1
tide; current
Examples
潮が急速に満ちてくる。
The tide is rising fast.
2
sea water
3
opportunity; chance
Kanji in this Word
潮
15 strokes
Frequency: 1231
JLPT N1
Grade 6
Meanings
tide
salt water
opportunity
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
チョウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
しお
うしお
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
いた
汐
6 strokes
Frequency: 2314
JLPT N1
Grade 9
Meanings
eventide
tide
salt water
opportunity
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セキ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
しお
うしお
せい
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
いそ
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