波

Meaning

1. n
   wave; billow; ripple; breaker; swell
2. n
   ups and downs
3. n
   (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; succession of changes
4. n
   tendency; (new) wave
5. ctr
   counter for waves (of a repeated occurrence)
6. n abbreviation
   Poland

Example sentences

• 風の水の面が波だった。

  The wind rippled the surface of the water.

• 悲しみの海歓びの波は。

  Pools of sorrow, wave of joy.

• 彼らの船は波に揺られていた。

  Their ship was at the mercy of the waves.