電波
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 電波
1
でんぱ only
radio wave; reception; signal
Examples
彼の携帯電話は他の電話を妨害する電波を出した。
His mobile phone produced radio emissions that interfered with other phones.
2
Slang; Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
saying strange things
Kanji in this Word
電
13 strokes
Frequency: 268
JLPT N4
Grade 2
Meanings
electricity
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
デン
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
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