Oyashio

Oya Shio English Alternative forms en Oya Shio Oya Siwo Oyasiwo Etymology Borrowed from the rōmaji transcription of en ja 親潮 Parent Tide Oyashio. Proper noun 1 en oceanography usually with "~ Current" The oceanic current forming the swift, warm, northward-flowing western quarter of the North Pacific Gyre. en Japan Current Red Current Red Stream Hyponyms en Tsushima Current, en Tsugaru Current, en Sōya Current, en Oyashio Current, en Liman Current Translations Japanese: ja 親潮 Oyashio Polish: pl Prąd Kurylski m-in Further reading Japanese Romanization おやしお