“Wave” or “Surge” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “波”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “波” means “Ripple”, “Ups and downs” or “Things like wave” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “波”
Jouyou Kanji “波” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 8 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | は(ha) |
| Kun-Yomi | なみ(nami) |
| Meanings | Wave, Surge, Ripple |
| Things like wave | |
| Poland (“波蘭” means Poland in Japan) |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “波”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 波間(はかん or なみま-ha ka n (or) na mi ma) | Interval between the waves, Gap between waves, Among the waves |
| 波及(はきゅう-ha kyu u) | Contagion, Transfer, Influence, Spread, Go around |
| 波状(はじょう-ha jo u) | Wavelike, Wavy, Undulating |
| 波線(はせん-ha se n) | Wavy line, Wave line |
| 波長(はちょう-ha cho u) | Wavelength, Wave length |
| 波頭(はとう or なみがしらha to u (or) na mi ga shi ra) | Crest of a wave, Wave crest, Wave peak |
| 波濤(はとう-ha to u) | Large waves, Surging sea, Rough sea |
| 波動(はどう-ha do u) | Wave motion, Undulation, Surge |
| 波止場(はとば-ha to ba) | Wharf, Dock, Jetty, Quay |
| 波紋(はもん-ha mo n) | Wave pattern, Influence, Ripple, Circular slit |
| 波乱 or 波瀾(はらん-ha ra n) | Ups and downs (e.g. in life), Vicissitudes, Uproar, Trouble, Disturbance, Turmoil |
| 波乱万丈 or 波瀾万丈(はらんばんじょう-ha ra n ba n jo u) | Stormy and full of drama, Many drastic events in the course of events, Full of ups and downs, With many vicissitudes |
| 波浪(はろう-ha ro u) | Waves, Billows, Surge, Ocean waves |
| 波打つ(なみうつ-na mi u tsu) | Billowing, Waving, Undulating, Wallowing, Rolling |
| 波風(なみがぜ-na mi ka ze) | ① Wind and waves, ② Strife, Discord, dissension |
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