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What natural phenomenon gets its name from the Japanese word meaning harbor and wave?
tsumani
津波 /tsu na mi/ means 'tidal wave' and literally means 'harbor/port wave'. A gigantic wave would be called 巨波 /kyo ha/ in Japanese.
zingdolke
Tidal wave in Japanese is 津波 (tsunami).
The Japanese word tsunami means harbor wave, and is used for the massive movement of ocean water that can follow an earthquake or volcanic eruption. Typically, these "tidal waves" are shallow at sea and then gain increased height in shallower water near the shore.
there is no word in Japanese that literally translates to "Harbour wave". minato no nami
litterally translates to harbour wave but it is 2 words
tsunami translates to tidal wave
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港ã®æ³¢ is what I found in Google Translate (harbour wave [minato no nami]). Also it's spelled "harbor", not "harbour" (just saying).
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What natural phenomenon comes from the Japanese language meaning 'harbor' and 'wave'?
It is 'tsunami'.
What language did tsunami come from?
The word "tsunami" is of Japanese origin. The word is a combination of the Japanese characters "tsu," meaning "harbor," and "nami," meaning "wave." Written in Japanese, the word looks like this: 津波
What is a Japanese word meaning harbor?
港　（minato)
How do you spell suenami?
The spelling tsunami has a silent T (Japanese word meaning "harbor wave").
From what language did the word 'tsunami' originate?
The term tsunami comes from the Japanese meaning harbor ("tsu", 津) and wave ("nami", 波). [a. Jap. tsunami, tunami, f. tsu harbour + nami waves.-Oxford English Dictionary]. For the plural, one can either follow ordinary English practice and add an s, or use an invariable plural as in Japanese. From Wikipedia.
How did the Japanese lull the US into the attack on Pearl Harbor?
the Japanese did not lull the US into an attack on Pearl Harbor. the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, not the other way around.
How many Japanese were in Pearl Harbor?
A good portion of the population in Pearl Harbor are of Japanese descent.
When did the Japanese attack the Us in Pearl Harbor?
The Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, December 7th, 1941.
Did the Japanese attack pear harbor with a bomb?
The Japanese dropped many bombs and crashed planes into Pearl Harbor.
When was Peal Harbor bombed?
Pearl Harbor was bombed by the Japanese on February 6, 2000.
What harbor did the Japanese attack on December 7 1941?
Pearl Harbor
How would Japanese attack Pearl Harbor?
Pearl Harbor was attacked to remove the threat of US interference of Japanese conquests.
