The story
- Japanese · borrowed from黒潮“Black Tide”
- English todayKuroshio
Borrowed from the romaji transcription of Japanese 黒潮 (Kuroshio, “Black Tide”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: The oceanic current forming the swift, warm, northward-flowing western quarter of the North Pacific Gyre. Full definition →
Borrowed from the romaji transcription of Japanese 黒潮 (Kuroshio, “Black Tide”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.