なみ
Meanings
Noun
1. tsunami; tidal wave
Kanji used
harborside
a wave
Pitch accent
なみ
Top 14800
Composed of
Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry
wave; ups and downs
Used in vocabulary (11 in total)
giant tsunami; giant tidal wave
tsunami (caused by an earthquake)
far-field tsunami; tsunami that occurred away from Japan
tidal bore; tidal flood; eagre
Examples (4 in total)
A tsunami is coming, so please be on the alert.
Tom's house was destroyed by a tsunami.
The earthquake caused a tsunami of immense size.