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On'yomi
セキ
SEKI
Kun'yomi
しお・うしお・せい
shio / ushio / sei

eventide · tide · salt water · opportunity

nature

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Strokes6
Frequency#2314
Radicalwater(4)

Stroke Order

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Strokes6

Component Breakdown

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water + evening

Cultural Context

Etymology

Composed of water and evening. Evening tide.

Symbolism

Tide, evening tide, sea. Represents evening tide.

Related Culture & Scenes

  • Flow of water

Words & Expressions

Proverbs & Idioms

汐時を待つ

しおどきをまつ

To wait for the tide

Waiting for the right moment