ITS KANJI
IN A SENTENCE
地震が起こり、さらに津波が襲った。
There was an earthquake and, in addition, there was a tsunami.
from Tatoeba · small_snow
IN OTHER SENTENCES
東日本大震災で、津波の高さが37.9メートルにまで達していた。
During the 2011 Tohoku earthquake, the height of the tsunami waves reached up to 37.9 meters.
from Tatoeba · Scott
MEANING
1
tsunami; tidal wave
noun
TANGOYA ASKS
The dictionary gives 津波 this one meaning.
DETAILS
Kind熟語, kanji compounds
Frequency#5,884 most used
Written津波 only
Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write
Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium