Meaning of 満潮(まんちょう) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 満潮, 満ち潮

Kana Reading まんちょう, みちしお

Romaji manchō, michishio

Parts of speech

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

Meaning

high tide; high water; full tide

Examples of 満潮, 満ち潮, まんちょう, みちしお in a sentence

満ち潮で水没する砂浜でキャンプを張るのは、実に愚かな行為です。

Pitching camp on sand banks that go under at high tide is a truly stupid thing to do.
きょうの満潮は午後３時です。

High tide is at 3 p. m. today.

Related Kanji

潮 JLPT 1

15 strokes

tide, salt water, opportunity

On'Yomi: チョウ

Kun'Yomi: しお, うしお

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満 JLPT 3

12 strokes

full, fullness, enough, satisfy

On'Yomi: マン, バン

Kun'Yomi: み.ちる, み.つ, み.たす

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