横波

See also: 橫波

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 横波 – see 橫波 (“transverse wave”). (This term is the simplified form of 橫波).

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

Japanese

Kanji in this term
横	波
おう Grade: 3	は Grade: 3
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
橫波 (kyūjitai)

Kanji in this term
横	波
よこ Grade: 3	なみ Grade: 3
kun’yomi

Alternative spelling
橫波 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

横 (yoko, “horizontal”) +‎ 波 (nami, “wave”)

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) よこなみ [yòkónámí] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [jo̞ko̞na̠mʲi]

• (Tokyo) お​ーは [óꜜòhà] (Atamadaka – [1])
• IPA^(key): [o̞ːha̠]

Noun

横(よこ)波(なみ) • (yokonami)  (alternative reading hiragana おうは, rōmaji ōha, historical hiragana わうは)

1. (physics) transverse wave

See also

• 縦(たて)波(なみ) (tatenami)