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うねり

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word うねり

畝り
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #16159
1

undulation; winding; meandering

2

swell (of waves); ground swell; surge; billow; roller

Examples
濃霧に加えてうねりも高かった。
In addition to a thick fog, there was a heavy swell.

Kanji in this Word

10 strokes
Frequency: 2327
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

furrow
thirty tsubo
ridge
rib

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ボウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
うね
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