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ひーしゅ【干潮】

hiishu

Pronunciation: [çiːɕu]

Definition

Noun

  1. Ebb tide; low tide; receding tide

Etymology

Cognate with Yonaguni ちーす chiisu "ebb tide". Likely related to the standard Japanese term ひきしお【干潮】 hikishio "ebb tide".

Notes

Variant: ひーす hiisu.

Spelling

OrthographyForm
Kanji干潮
Kanaひーしゅ
Romanizationhiishu
Pronunciation (IPA)[çiːɕu]

意味:かんちょう・ひきしお【干潮】

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2024, September 7). ひーしゅ【干潮】 : hiishu | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2024, December 14, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/885/hiishu/.