波 — wave

Grade 2 kanji · 8 strokes · on'yomi ha · kun'yomi nami.

Water (氵) with skin (皮) — a wave is the skin of the water's surface.

Example words

• 波 — nami — wave
• 電波 — denpa — radio wave

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