畝ねり

Reading

Kana: うねり

Romaji: uneri

Definition

noun

1

wave motion; undulation; winding; heaving sea; swell; roller

Note: word usually written using kana alone

Kanji

畝

Readings: ボウ、 ホ、 モ、 ム、 せ、 うね

Meanings: furrow, thirty tsubo, ridge, rib

Example Sentence

濃霧(のうむ)に加(くわ)えてうねりも高(たか)かった。

➥In addition to a thick fog, there was a heavy swell.