風潮
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 風潮
1
tide; current
2
tendency; trend
Examples
少しは世間の風潮に合わせるほうが賢明かもしれない。
It might be discreet of you to bend a little to the prevailing wind.
Kanji in this Word
風
9 strokes
Frequency: 558
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
wind
air
style
manner
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
フウ
フ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かぜ
かざ-
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
い
え
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
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