Kanji details for 濤
濤
waves, billows
KUN:
- なみnami
ON:
- トウtou
Example words(showing 1-10 of 11 results)
noun
1.
surging waves, raging billows
no-adjective
2.
turbulent, tempestuous, tumultuous, chaotic
All readings:
怒涛【どとう】
、怒濤【どとう】
noun
•
maelstrom, the state of affairs being in great turmoil(yojijukugo)
All readings:
狂瀾怒涛【きょうらんどとう】
、狂瀾怒濤【きょうらんどとう】
noun
•
storm and stress, Sturm und Drang(yojijukugo)
Other readings:
疾風怒涛【しっぷうどとう】
noun
•
sound of wind rustling in the pine needles (like waves)
Other readings:
松涛【しょうとう】
noun
•
Shotokan (style of karate)(martial arts)
Notes:
- word containing out-dated kanji
to-adverb, taru-adjective
1.
torrentially, swiftly flowing (water, esp. river), voluminously flowing
2.
(speak) eloquently, fluently, spout forth (a torrent of speech)
3.
flood of the times (moving strongly in one direction), current of the times
All readings:
滔々【とうとう】
、滔滔【とうとう】
、濤々【とうとう】
、濤濤【とうとう】
expression
•
with great vigour, in leaps and bounds, with the force of surging waves
All readings:
怒涛の勢い【どとうのいきおい】
、怒濤の勢い【どとうのいきおい】