潮汐
Chinese
tide; current; damp; moist; humid | night tides; evening ebbtide | ||
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simp. and trad. (潮汐) | 潮 | 汐 |
Etymology
From 朝夕 (zhāoxī, “morning and evening”).
Pronunciation
Noun
潮汐
- tide
Derived terms
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Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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潮 | 汐 |
ちょう Grade: 6 | せき Jinmeiyō |
on’yomi |
Etymology
From Middle Chinese compound 潮汐 (drjew + zjek, literally “morning tide + evening tide”).
Pronunciation
- On’yomi: Kan’on
- (Tokyo) ちょーせき [chòósékí] (Heiban – [0])[1][2]
- IPA(key): [t͡ɕo̞ːse̞kʲi]
Noun
潮汐 (hiragana ちょうせき, rōmaji chōseki, historical hiragana てうせき)
- tide
Derived terms
- 地球潮汐 (chikyūchōseki, “earth tide”)
- 潮汐学 (chōsekigaku, “tidology”)
- 潮汐発電 (chōsekihatsuden, “tidal power”)
- 潮汐表 (chōsekihyō, “tide table”)
- 潮汐摩擦 (chōsekimasatsu, “tidal friction”)
References
- 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN