Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 余波(よは) in Japanese

余波
Kana Reading
よは, なごり, なごろ
Romaji
yoha, nagori, nagoro
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    waves that remain after the wind has subsided
    Example sentence
    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.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    after-effect; aftermath

Examples of 余波, よは, なごり, なごろ in a sentence

Kanji in this word

波 JLPT 2

8 strokes

waves, billows, Poland

On'Yomi: ハ

Kun'Yomi: なみ

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余 JLPT 3

7 strokes

too much, myself, surplus, other, remainder

On'Yomi: ヨ

Kun'Yomi: あま.る, あま.り, あま.す, あんま.り

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