潮 kanji: meaning “tide”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N115 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- tide
- On'yomi
- チョウ
- Kun'yomi
- しお、うしお
Picture story to remember 潮
The moon (月) pulls the water (氵) higher each morning (朝), and that is the tide.
How to write 潮: stroke order
潮 is written with 15 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 潮
- 潮流ちょうりゅうtide
- 黒潮くろしおKuroshio Current
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Review 潮 with the picture story and come back to it as you forget.
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