JLPT N1
怒涛
Violent surging waves or a whirlwind of intense activity.
Readings
Other forms
怒濤 older kanji form
1 Noun
Raging Waves
Describes rough, violently surging waves caused by turbulent weather conditions.
Example
船 は 怒涛 の 中 を 進ん だ 。
The ship moved forward through the raging waves.
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2 Noun (often used with の to modify another noun)
A Whirlwind of Activity
Indicates a state where events or actions occur with overwhelming force, speed, and momentum.
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