tide in Japanese
tide in Japanese is 潮, 潮汐 — tide means the regular rise and fall of the sea, caused mainly by the gravitational pull of the moon and sun.
tide in Japanese
潮
Pronounced: shio
The daily fluctuation in the level of the sea caused by the gravitational influence of the moon and the sun.
潮汐
Pronounced: chōseki
The daily fluctuation in the level of the sea caused by the gravitational influence of the moon and the sun.
What does "tide" mean?
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noun The regular rise and fall of the sea, caused mainly by the gravitational pull of the moon and sun.
"The tide goes out so far here that you can walk to the island."
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noun A strong general trend or current of events, opinion, or feeling.
"As the tide of opinion changed, more people started to support the new park."
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verb To help someone get through a difficult period ("tide over").
"A few sandwiches in my bag will tide me over until dinner."
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tide in a sentence
- The tide goes out so far here that you can walk to the island.
- The boats were stranded on the mudflats until the tide came in.
- As the tide of opinion changed, more people started to support the new park.
- Public opinion turned against the policy, and the tide shifted quickly.
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What is "tide" in Japanese?
"tide" in Japanese is 潮, 潮汐. tide means: The regular rise and fall of the sea, caused mainly by the gravitational pull of the moon and sun.
How do you pronounce 潮?
"tide" in Japanese is 潮, pronounced "shio".
How do you use "tide" in a sentence?
Example: "The tide goes out so far here that you can walk to the island." In Japanese, "tide" is 潮, 潮汐.
Are there other ways to say "tide" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "tide": 潮, 潮汐.
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