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[なみ()]
nami
noun

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English Meaning(s) for 波

noun
  1. wave
  2. ups and downs

Definition and Synonyms for 波

Undulation a movement up and down or back and forth
Synonyms: , , , 波動
Moving Ridge one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)
Synonyms: , , , 浦波,
Undulation an undulating curve
Synonyms: , , , 波動

Meanings for each kanji in 波

» waves; billows; Poland

Categories 波 is a member of

Motion a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something
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Curve the trace of a point whose direction of motion changes
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 波

Sample Sentences for 波

The waves are rising.
The ship was at the mercy of the waves.
Their ship was at the mercy of the waves.
Liu Xiaobo is Chinese.
While light waves travel most quickly through air, they go slower through water and even slower through glass.

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