シオ
Meanings
Noun
1. tide; current
The tide should have gone out by about now.
2. sea water
Gradually, the scent of seawater becomes stronger.
3. opportunity; chance
Taking the lull in the conversation as my chance, I got up from my seat.
Pitch accent
シ
オ
Used in vocabulary (51 in total)
spurt of blood; hot-bloodedness; hot blood; ardour
fiddler crab (esp. species Uca arcuata)
Kuroshio Current; Japan Current
Examples (9 in total)
The tide should have gone out by about now.
The scent of the sea drifts in.
He took that as his chance to quit the company.