Kanji1 / 15
潮 kanji
tide, salt water, opportunity
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N1 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 15
- School grade
- Grade 6 (elementary school)
On readings
チョウ
Kun readings
しおうしお
Words with 潮
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —暗潮undercurrent
- —春潮pleasant tides of spring
- —干潮low tide; low water; ebb
- —観潮tide watching (esp. in the Naruto Strait); watching the tide
- —潮害tidewater damage
- —急潮rapid tide; fast tidal current; storm surges on the Pacific coast
- —潮高tide level
- —検潮tide measurement; tidal observation
- —新潮Shinchō (magazine and publisher)
- —最高潮climax; peak; zenith; apex
- —防潮堤tide embankment; seawall
- —潮汐表tide table; tide charts
- —海潮音sound of the sea; sound of the waves; sound of massed chanting of sutras, etc.
- —高潮線high-water mark
- —検潮器tide gauge
- —朔望潮spring tide
- —太陽潮solar tide (tides caused by the Sun)
- —太陰潮lunar tide (tide caused by the Moon)
- —検潮儀tide gauge
- —満潮線high-water mark; high-water line; high-water shoreline