波立つ
Meanings
Godan verb
Intransitive verb
1. to be choppy (of waves); to be rough; to run high; to billow; to swell; to ripple
2. to wave (e.g. in the wind); to beat fast (of a heart)
3. to be in turmoil; to be in discord; to have troubles; to experience problems
Kanji used
Pitch accent
なみだつ
Examples3
ボート は 波立つ 水 の 上 で 揺れ動いた。
The boat danced on the choppy water.
天 の 海 に 雲 の 波立ち 月 の 船 星 の 林 に 漕ぎ 隠 る 見 ゆ。
In the heavenly sea, waves of clouds rise; the moon appears as if it were a boat, hidden among the starry groves.
突然の 風 で 池 の 表面 が 波立った。
A sudden wind agitated the surface of the pond.