渦うず潮しお

noun

whirling tides; whirlpool

Refers to a swirling tidal current or a whirlpool, often in the sea. Can be used literally or figuratively.

• 鳴なる門と海かい峡きょうの渦うず潮しおは有ゆう名めいな観かん光こう名めい所しょだ。

  The whirlpools of the Naruto Strait are a famous tourist attraction.

• 船ふねが渦うず潮しおに巻まき込こまれそうになった。

  The boat was almost caught in the whirling tides.