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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

noun
Pronounced: shio
The daily fluctuation in the level of the sea caused by the gravitational influence of the moon and the sun.
潮汐
noun
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?

  1. noun The regular rise and fall of the sea, caused mainly by the gravitational pull of the moon and sun.
    "The boats were stranded on the mudflats until the tide came in."
  2. noun A strong general trend or current of events, opinion, or feeling.
    "Public opinion turned against the policy, and the tide shifted quickly."
  3. verb To help someone get through a difficult period ("tide over").
    "This loan should tide us over until payday."
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tide in a sentence

  • The boats were stranded on the mudflats until the tide came in.
  • Check the tide times before you go rock-pooling.
  • Public opinion turned against the policy, and the tide shifted quickly.
  • The team rallied to turn the tide of the match in the final minutes.

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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 boats were stranded on the mudflats until the tide came in." 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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