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What does 波 (なみ, nami) mean?

波 (なみ, nami) means wave.

Quick facts
Readingなみ
Romajinami
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
なみ
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonnami

wave

  1. 1noun wave; billow; ripple
  2. 2noun ups and downs
  3. 3noun (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; succession of changes
  4. 4noun tendency; (new) wave

Example sentences

  • The waves are high and dangerous today.

  • The children were delighted to see the waves.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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