Word Meaning 大寒波

だいかんぱ daikampa

大寒波 is read as だいかんぱ (daikampa) and means cold snap.

Meaning

English

cold snap
wave of extremely cold weather

Reading

Kana

だいかんぱ

Romaji

daikampa

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 107052 Priority Q

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

大波

おおなみ

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大津波

おおつなみ

giant tsunami

寒波

かんぱ

cold wave

一発大波

いっぱつおおなみ

rogue wave

巨大波

きょだいは

giant wave

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おおつなみけいほう

major tsunami warning

大寒小寒

おおさむこさむ

first verse of a nursery rhyme sung by children on cold days (similar to "It's Raining, It's Pouring")

大寒

だいかん

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大根

だいこ

daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus)

大勢

おおぜい

in great numbers

大麦

おおむぎ

barley (Hordeum vulgare)

大枝

おおえ

large branch