What does kanji 汐 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 汐 is eventide.

How is kanji 汐 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 汐 are しお, うしお; the onyomi readings are セキ.

What is the main radical of kanji 汐?

The main radical for kanji 汐 is 水.

What words use kanji 汐?

Example words that use kanji 汐 include 潮, 潮時, 潮干狩り, 潮汲み.

JinmeiyōJLPT N1Pre-Level 1

汐

Meaning

Kanji 汐

eventide

eventide, tide, salt water, opportunity

Stroke Order

Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み: しおうしお
Onyomi 音読み: セキ
Nanori 名乗り: しおせき

Jōyō: -
JLPT: JLPT N1
Frequency: #2314
Strokes: 6
Radical: 水
Components: 夕 • 汁
Kanji Kentei: Pre-Level 1
Similar Kanji: -

Related vocabulary

Showing 13 common entries

Showing 13 of 14 entries that include this kanji.

潮

しお

sea water

潮時

しおどき

tidal hour

潮干狩り

しおひがり

shell gathering (at low tide)

潮汲み

しおくみ

drawing seawater to make salt

潮合

しおあい

tidal hour

引き潮

ひきしお

ebb tide

血潮

ちしお

spurt of blood

潮汐

ちょうせき

tide

夕潮

ゆうしお

evening tide

潮汐発電

ちょうせきはつでん

tidal power generation

潮汐表

ちょうせきひょう

tide table

潮汐摩擦

ちょうせきまさつ

tidal friction

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Example sentences

5 reference sentences

汐の香りが風に乗ってきた。

the scent of salt water came on the wind.

今は汐が引いている。

the tide is out now.

汐が満ちる前に船を出そう。

let's set the boat out before the tide comes in.

汐時を見て話を切り出した。

he started speaking when the moment was right.

浜辺は汐で白く乾いていた。

the beach was white and dry with salt.

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