小波

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
小	波
こ Grade: 1	なみ Grade: 3
kun’yomi

小 (ko-, “small”) +‎ 波 (nami, “wave”)

Pronunciation

Kun’yomi

(Tokyo) こなみ [kònámí] (Heiban – [0])[1][2]
IPA^(key): [ko̞na̠mʲi]

Noun

小(こ)波(なみ) • (konami)

small wave

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
小	波
さざ Grade: 1	なみ Grade: 3
kun’yomi

細 (saza-, “small”) +‎ 波 (nami, “wave”)

Alternative forms

細波, 漣

Pronunciation

Kun’yomi

(Tokyo) さざなみ [sàzánámí] (Heiban – [0])[1][2]
IPA^(key): [sa̠za̠na̠mʲi]

Noun

小(さざ)波(なみ) • (sazanami)

ripple

Synonyms

漣漪(れんい) (ren'i)

References

2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN

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