Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 高潮(こうちょう) in Japanese

高潮
Kana Reading
こうちょう
Romaji
kōchō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    high tide; high water
    Example sentence
    そのサンタクロース見て高潮した The child's face glowed when he saw Santa Claus.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    climax; high point

Examples of 高潮, こうちょう in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

15 strokes

tide, salt water, opportunity

On'Yomi: チョウ

Kun'Yomi: しお, うしお

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JLPT 5

10 strokes

tall, high, expensive

On'Yomi: コウ

Kun'Yomi: たか.い, たか, -だか, たか.まる, たか.める

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