The kanji 潮: meaning, readings and stroke order
潮
- Meaning
- tide
- On reading
- チョウ chou
- Kun reading
- しお shio
- Strokes
- 15
- Radical
- 水 water
- Level
- Level 6 · grade 6
Stroke order
Meaning in other languages
- Vietnamese
- thuỷ triều (triều)
- Japanese
- うみの みずが みちたり ひいたり する こと。
- Korean
- 밀물과 썰물 (조)
- Chinese
- 潮水、潮汐
Readings, words and example sentences
チョウ chou · on reading · less common
風潮
trend, the way people think now
新しい 風潮が 広がります。
A new trend is spreading.
しお shio · kun reading
潮
tide
夕方に なると 潮が みちて きます。
In the evening, the tide comes in.
Practise writing 潮 in the app
In Dino Kids your child writes 潮 with a finger and every stroke is checked, then takes the Level 6 practice test. Free, no ads, no in-app purchases.
Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.