I read a book while listening to the sound of quiet waves at the beach.
波
waves, billows, Poland
Kanji
Grade
Grade 3
Strokes
8 strokes
Radical
水部
On'yomi (Chinese Reading)
ハ
Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)
なみ
Nanori (Name Reading)
なみ
Common Readings
ハ, なみ
Example sentences
A faint sound of waves can be heard from afar.
Since it is deep in the mountains, the smartphone's signal doesn't reach.
In mountainous areas, the radio wave conditions are poor, making it impossible to receive TV programs stably.
The golden ears of rice were undulating in the strong wind.
The window glass shattered from the shock wave of the explosion.
A small stone spread beautiful ripples on the quiet surface of the lake.
The sine function plays an essential role in describing wave motion in physics.
His statement caused a major stir in the political world.
His careless slip of the tongue ended up causing a huge stir.
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