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みちしゅ【満潮】

michishu

Pronunciation: [mit͡ɕiɕu]

Definition

Noun

  1. High tide; full tide; high water

Etymology

Cognate to Yonaguni んてぃす ntisu "high tide"; as well as the native Japanese reading みちしお michishio or みちしほ michishiho, now mostly replaced by the Chinese reading まんちょう manchou.

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OrthographyForm
Kanji満潮
Kanaみちしゅ
Romanizationmichishu
Pronunciation (IPA)[mit͡ɕiɕu]

意味:まんちょう【満潮】

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2023, July 30). みちしゅ【満潮】 : michishu | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, April 17, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/887/michishu/.