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
- —干潮線low-water mark; low-tide line; ebb-tide line
- —潮間帯intertidal zone; tidal zone
- —感潮域estuary; estuarine basin; tidal area; tidal reach; tidal zone
- —潮汐力tidal force; tidal power
- —高潮堤storm surge barrier; seawall; tide embankment
- —防潮林forest planted to protect the shoreline; tidewater control forest
- —検潮所automatic tide-gauge station; tidal observatory
- —新潮社Shinchosha (publisher)
- —潮力発電tidal power generation
- —潮汐摩擦tidal friction
- —啓蒙思潮enlightenment movement; the Enlightenment
- —時代思潮thought of the times
- —顔面紅潮one's face turning red; with a flush on one's face
- —世界思潮main currents (the trend) of thinking in the world
- —世の風潮current of the times
- —感潮河川tidal river
- —顔面潮紅hot flush; hot flash
- —潮汐発電tidal power generation
- —頬を紅潮させるto blush; to have flushed cheeks