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波紋 はもん hamon

JMdict entry #1471090

  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi) ripple; ring on the water
  2. noun (common) (futsuumeishi) repercussions
  3. noun (common) (futsuumeishi) music Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound

Kanji in this word

waves, billows, Poland
family, crest, figures

Example sentences

石が池に波紋を描いた。
ishi ga ike ni hamon wo egai ta 。
The stone started ripples in the pond.
彼女の行動はいまだに日本社会に波紋を投げかけています。
kanojo no koudou ha imada ni nippon shakai ni hamon wo nagekake te i masu 。
Her action is still making waves in Japanese society.

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