Meaning

Primary

High Tide

Alternative

Full Tide

Word Type

noun

Explanation

A full tide is a high tide or full tide. That's when the water comes up.

Reading

まんちょう
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

一番釣りに適しているのは満潮時でしょうか?

Is high tide the best time to go fishing?

Kanji Composition