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A3 Noun

余波(よは)waves that remain after the wind has subsided, after-effect, aftermath

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    1. Noun

      1. 1.

        waves that remain after the wind has subsided

      2. 2.

        after-effect, aftermath

        Only applies to よは

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    余波 【よは】余波 【なごり】余波 【なごろ】

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    • 台風(たいふう)余波(よは)でまだ高速道路(こうそくどうろ)通行止(つうこうど)めだ。

      The highway is still closed due to the aftermath of the typhoon.

      • 航空機事故(こうくうきじこ)余波(よは)旅行者(りょこうしゃ)()(つづ)けています。

        The number of travelers continues to decrease as an aftermath of the aircraft accident.

        • 原発事故(げんぱつじこ)余波(よは)(おお)くの(ひと)(いえ)(もど)れずにいるのだ。

          Many people are unable to return to their homes due to the aftermath of the nuclear accident.

          • (のう)手術(しゅじゅつ)余波(よは)か、最近(さいきん)はボーッとする(こと)(おお)くなりました。

            Perhaps as an aftermath of the brain surgery, I've been zoning out a lot recently.

            • 台風(たいふう)余波(よは)(うみ)()れているとあって、まだ遊泳禁止(ゆうえいきんし)(つづ)いているようだ。

              Due to the aftermath of the typhoon, the sea is rough, and it seems that the swimming ban is still in effect.

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