Kanji
N2 8 strokes Grade 3 freq #740

waves, billows, Poland

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

water mizu

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

radio wave; reception
ripple; ring on the water
disturbance; trouble
spread; extension
frequency (esp. of waveforms)
waves that remain after the wind has subsided
ultrasonic waves; ultrasound
brain waves
wavelength
breakwater; mole

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

wave; billow
tsunami; tidal wave
raging waves; stormy seas
high waves; heavy seas
billow; surge
wind and waves
surging crowd; wave of humanity

Example sentences

He had the sensation that he was still on the waves.

Nothing was to be heard except the sound of the waves.

The discovery of electric waves made radio possible.

Her action is still making waves in Japanese society.