Radical Combination

Meaning

Primary

Fierce

Alternative

Violent

Mnemonic

A tsunami that is white, traveling in the direction of winter is a fierce and violent force of nature. This white tsunami is chasing after winter, and that’s why the tsunami is white—it’s a winter tsunami. It’s the most fierce and most violent kind of tsunami in existence.

Readings

On’yomi

げき

Kun’yomi

はげ

Nanori

None

Mnemonic

The tsunami is too fierce, too violent, and before you realize what's happening, Gecki (げき), your beloved gecko, is lifted up and carried off into the air.

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