親おや潮しお

noun

Oyashio Current; Kurile Current; Okhotsk Current

A cold ocean current flowing southward along the eastern coast of Japan, meeting the warm Kuroshio Current. Used in geography, oceanography, and weather contexts.

• 親おや潮しおは千ち島しま列れっ島とうから北ほっ海かい道どうの東とう岸がんに沿そって南なん下かする寒かん流りゅうです。

  The Oyashio Current is a cold current that flows southward from the Kuril Islands along the eastern coast of Hokkaido.

• 親おや潮しおと黒くろ潮しおがぶつかる海かい域いきは豊ゆたかな漁ぎょ場じょうとして知しられている。

  The area where the Oyashio and Kuroshio currents meet is known as a rich fishing ground.