VocabJLPT N2
tide
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. tide
  2. 2. current
  3. 3. sea water
  4. 4. opportunity
This noun primarily refers to the tide of the ocean, describing the rise and fall of sea levels. It can also refer to saltwater or seawater, and is used in expressions related to the sea and timing.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Ugh, why is this tide so freezing cold?

Sentence 2

As evening came, the tide went out and the rocks appeared.

Sentence 3

I decided, "I'll go pick them up when the tide goes out."

Sentence 4

I thought, "I don't actually mind the smell of the tide."

Sentence 5

That's exactly why I record the tidal changes every day.