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ツナミ
Meanings
Noun
1. tsunami; tidal wave
That is the terror of a tsunami.
Alt. forms
津つ波なみ
90%
津つ浪なみ
4%
海つ嘯なみ
3%
ツナミ
Pitch accent
ツ
ナミ
Used in: 8
Composed of
Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
Used in vocabulary (11 in total)
giant tsunami (over 3m in height according to the JMA definition); giant tidal wave
landslide
tsunami warning
storm surge
tsunami (caused by an earthquake)
tsunami advisory
tsunami forecast
tsunami earthquake
storm surge
tidal bore; tidal flood; eagre
far-field tsunami; tsunami that occurred away from Japan
Examples (5 in total)
That is the terror of a tsunami.
A tsunami is coming, so please be on the alert.
Tom's house was destroyed by a tsunami.
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