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Q. Which one of the following is a Japanese word that means ‘harbour wave’?
Answer: Tsunami
Notes: A harbour wave (also known as a tsunami) is a sudden displacement in a large volume of water which causes waves of high wavelength to rush onto land. As well, tsunamis can be generated from natural occurrences like, earthquake, volcanoes and extra terrestrial collisions.

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