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Sample Sentences with 紅潮

紅潮 (kōchō: blushing)     crimson + tide

The following sentences share some kanji. I’ll define those only once.

彼は興奮して顔が紅潮した。
Kare wa kōfun shite kao ga kōchō shita.
He was flushed with excitement.

(kare: he)
興奮 (kōfun: excitement)
     to rouse up + to get excited
(kao: face)

鈴木さんは期待で興奮して顔を紅潮させた。
Suzuki-san wa kitai de kōfun shite kao o kōchō saseta.
Anticipation caused Suzuki to be flushed with excitement.

鈴木 (Suzuki: surname)     small bell + tree

Back in the spring, someone asked me to explore the kanji in names. I’m only just now getting around to it! I’ll try to include surnames in sample sentences.

(kitai: anticipation)
     to expect + to wait for

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