Word details

余波

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 余波.

Dictionary

Entry

余波よはなごりなごろNounFreq #14077
1

waves that remain after the wind has subsided

2

よは only

after-effect; aftermath

Examples
台風の余波で2日間停電した。
There was no electricity for two days in the aftermath of the typhoon.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

余

too much, myself, surplus, other, remainder

7 strokesFrequency 680JLPT N2Grade 5

On

ヨ

Kun

あま.るあま.りあま.すあんま.り

Nanori

あまる
波

waves, billows, Poland

8 strokesFrequency 740JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ハ

Kun

なみ

Nanori

ひらみなみなみわ

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