Namikaze

波風

なみかぜ

literallywind and waves

Full name: 波風ミナト (Namikaze Minato)

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波
  • 波なみwave
  • 電波でんぱradio wave
  • 波紋はもんripple
  • 津波つなみtsunami
  • 波乱はらんdisturbance
風
  • 風景ふうけいscenery
  • 台風たいふうtyphoon
  • 風土ふうどnatural features
  • 風速ふうそくwind speed
  • 風潮ふうちょうtide

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