波打つ
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 波打つ
1
to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll
2
to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart); to undulate
Examples
彼女は胸を波打たせた。
She heaved her chest.
Kanji in this Word
波
8 strokes
Frequency: 740
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
waves
billows
Poland
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ハ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
なみ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
ひら
みな
みなみ
わ
打
5 strokes
Frequency: 239
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
strike
hit
knock
pound
dozen
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ダ
ダース
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
う.つ
う.ち-
ぶ.つ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
うち
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