雨
雨: rain
rain
8 strokesElementary · Grade 1 (10級)in 58 words here
Readings
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Kunあめ・あま・さめ
Alone it is あめ: 大雨(おおあめ). あま before some words: 雨宿り(あまやどり). 梅雨(つゆ, the rainy season) is a special reading.
Stroke order · 8 strokes
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Key words
雨あめrain
大雨おおあめheavy rain
雨宿りあまやどりtaking shelter from rain
梅雨つゆrainy season
豪雨ごううtorrential rain
Example sentences
雨がふってきたので、かさをさしました。
It started to rain, so I put up my umbrella.
梅雨の間は、洗たく物がかわきにくいです。
During the rainy season, laundry is hard to dry.
急に強くなったので、店の前で雨宿りしました。
It suddenly came down hard, so I took shelter from the rain in front of a shop.