なみ
Meanings
Noun
1. wave
2. ups and downs
Pitch accent
Used in vocabulary (65 in total)
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
tsunami; tidal wave
surfing
whitecaps; white-crested waves; thief
waving heads (of grain)
ripple (on water); wavelets
billow; surge; large wave
water's edge; beach; foreshore
giant tsunami; giant tidal wave
ripples on a river
high waves; heavy seas
surging crowd; wave of humanity; stampede
raging waves; stormy seas; hardships; troubles; adversities
to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)
wavy form; ripply shape
incoming wave; surf; swash; comber; beachcomber
sea spray; spindrift
high waves which rise during the dog days of summer
wavy line
salt; crest of a wave; flowerlike patterns on waves in the Japan Sea in winter
bigger wave (when there are multiple waves); larger wave
sleeping while on a sea voyage; falling asleep to the sound of the ocean
clashing waves; tides in narrow sea straits
roar of waves
wind and waves; strife; discord; dissension
to go with the flow; to go with the times
the sound of waves
interval between the waves; gap between waves
wave crest; whitecaps
old age; oncoming age
to cut one's way through the waves
rising sea waves from late May to early June
backwash; rip current; stern wave; drawback (of a tsunami, i.e. when a wave trough reaches land before a crest)
transverse wave; beam sea
sea route
corrugated
sea wall; breakwater
rough waves; raging waves; stormy seas
choppy sea; chopping waves
corrugated sheet; corrugated plate
choppy seas; head sea
breaker; breaking wave; broken sea
longitudinal wave
curly bracket
wave dash (punctuation); tilde
(seaside) breakers
smaller waves; lesser waves
offing wave; deep water wave
The world is at peace
incoming wave
deep rivers move in silence; shallow brooks are noisy; those who know little talk much
leading wave (of a tsunami, i.e. when a wave crest reaches land before a trough)
waves in narrow straits
wave (on the water's surface)
Fujinami Station (Ishikawa)
Maenami Station
Matsunami Station
Yanami Station
Kanami Station
Examples (12 in total)
The waves are high.
The waves are rising.
The waves are high today.