なみ
nami

Noun

1. wave; billow; ripple; breaker; swell

くだける なみ あわ つくった。
kudakeru namiga awao tsukutta.
The breaking waves formed foam.
Noun
Idiomatic Expression

2. ups and downs

Noun

3. (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; succession of changes

Noun

4. tendency; (new) wave

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