noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
wave motion; undulation; surge
General term for wavelike movement or fluctuation, often used figuratively for emotional or social surges.
地震の波動が遠くまで伝わった。
The seismic wave motion traveled far.
彼の演説は聴衆に感情の波動を起こした。
His speech stirred a surge of emotion in the audience.
noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
Technical term in physics for a propagating disturbance; used in contexts like 波動方程式 (wave equation) or 波動関数 (wave function).
光は波動としての性質を持つ。
Light has properties as a wave.