“Wake” in Japanese
Short answer
Wake in Japanese is “航跡” (kouseki). Full meaning: wake (of a ship or aircraft); flight path.
Other ways to say “Wake” in Japanese
跡白浪
atoshiranami wake (of a ship); going missing without a trace
前夜式
zen'yashiki wake
半通夜
hantsuya wake, vigil (that does not last the full night)
ウェーキ
ueeki wake (of a ship)
通夜
tsuya all-night vigil over a body, wake
お通夜
otsuya all-night vigil over a body, wake
葬儀式
sougishiki funeral ceremony, wake
澪
mio waterway, channel; wake (of a ship)
水尾
mio waterway, channel; wake (of a ship)
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