海嘯

Reading

Kana: かいしょう

Romaji: kaishō

Definitions

noun

1

tidal bore; eagre

See also: 感潮河川

2

rumbling noise that accompanies a tidal bore

3

tsunami; tidal wave

Note: obsolete term

See also: 津波

Kanji

海

Readings: カイ、 うみ

Meanings: sea, ocean

嘯

Readings: ショウ、 シツ、 うそぶ.く

Meanings: roar, howl, recite emotionally, feign indifference