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	Thread: Use of "eventide" as keyword Post: Use of "eventide" as keyword He didn't get the etymology wrong because he says himself that "eventide" means nightfall. But I think you're right that most people will simply consider eventide to mean evening tide, and Heisig appa...	yuefou	The Japanese language	6	1,617	2009-03-20, 4:15 am
	Thread: Use of "eventide" as keyword Post: Use of "eventide" as keyword Thanks Jarvik, but I still don't understand. Are you saying that 汐 can mean "evening"? Because in the example you gave, it seems to be saying that 汐 means tide. I could definitely be wrong about that....	yuefou	The Japanese language	6	1,617	2009-03-20, 3:48 am
	Thread: Use of "eventide" as keyword Post: Use of "eventide" as keyword I don't understand the use of "eventide" as a keyword. Heisig of course indicates that he knows it means evening, or as he says, "nightfall." But the kanji itself means no such thing according to JDIC...	yuefou	The Japanese language	6	1,617	2009-03-20, 3:06 am