Entry

ウェーブ

weebu

A wave in water, physics, hair, or a crowd.

Meaning

A general loanword covering water waves, physical waves such as sound or electromagnetic waves, hair waves, and crowd waves such as the Mexican wave.

Examples

海面(かいめん)には穏や(おだや)かなウェーブが立っ(たっ)ている。

There are gentle waves on the surface of the sea.

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彼女(かのじょ)は髪(かみ)にきれいなウェーブをかけてもらった。

She had her hair styled with beautiful waves.

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スタジアムの観客(かんきゃく)が一斉(いっせい)にウェーブを作っ(つくっ)た。

The stadium crowd did the wave all at once.

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ハワイのビーチはビッグウェーブで有（ゆう）名（めい）だよ。

The beaches in Hawaii are famous for their huge waves.

What does ウェーブ mean in Japanese?

ウェーブ means A wave in water, physics, hair, or a crowd.

How do you read ウェーブ?

ウェーブ is read as うぇーぶ and romanized as weebu.

What type of gairaigo is ウェーブ?

ウェーブ is listed as Pure Gairaigo.

What category is ウェーブ in?

ウェーブ is in the Science & Medicine category.