津つ波なみ
Meanings
Noun
1. tsunami; tidal wave
That is the terror of a tsunami.
Kanji used
harborside
a wave
Pitch accent
つ
なみ
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Composed of
Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
Used in vocabulary (11 in total)
giant tsunami (over 3m in height according to the JMA definition); giant tidal wave
Examples (5 in total)
That is the terror of a tsunami.
A tsunami is coming, so please be on the alert.
Tom's house was destroyed by a tsunami.