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[み(満)·ち·ひ(干)]
michihi
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[みち(満)·ひ(干)]
michihi
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[まん(満)·かん(干)]
mankan
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Root Words:

[み(満)·ち + ひ(干)]
michi + hi

English Meaning(s) for 満ち干

noun
  1. ebb and flow
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Definition and Synonyms for 満ち干

Tide the periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon
Synonyms: 干満, 満ち干, 潮, 潮合, 潮の干満, 潮汐

Meanings for each kanji in 満ち干

» full; fullness; enough; satisfy
» dry; parch

Categories 満ち干 is a member of

Periodic Event an event that recurs at intervals
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Sample Sentences for 満ち干

The rise and fall of the sea is governed by the moon.
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The rise and fall of the sea is governed by the motion of the moon.
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Tides are caused by the moon's gravity.
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