Oyashio

== English == === Alternative forms === Oya Shio, Oya Siwo, Oyasiwo === Etymology === Borrowed from the rōmaji transcription of Japanese 親潮 (Oyashio, “Parent Tide”). === Proper noun === the Oyashio (oceanography, usually with "~ Current") The oceanic current forming the swift, warm, northward-flowing western quarter of the North Pacific Gyre. Synonyms: Japan Current, Red Current, Red Stream ==== Hyponyms ==== Tsushima Current, Tsugaru Current, Sōya Current, Oyashio Current, Liman Current ==== Translations ==== ==== Further reading ==== Oyashio on Wikipedia.Wikipedia == Japanese == === Romanization === Oyashio Rōmaji transcription of おやしお