Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 波

波

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Meaning

 wave

Pronunciation

 HA
nami

Explanation

 Left: water 氵, right: skin 皮 (A hand 又 with a knife 丨 peels off the skin 厂)

Mnemonic

The water (of the sea) has a skin and this are the waves.

Radicals

氵 water(The radical sanzui 氵 is a short form of water 水)
皮 leather, skin
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Vocabulary

波 なみ wave
寒波 かんぱ cold wave, cold snap
津波 つなみ tsunami, tidal wave
波長 はちょう wavelength
短波 たんぱ short wave
電波 でんぱ electro-magnetic wave

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