Word Meaning 慈雨

じう jiu

慈雨 is read as じう (jiu) and means welcome rain.

Meaning

English

  1. welcome rain
  2. beneficial rain
  3. blessed rain
  4. rain that comes after a drought

Reading

Kana

じう

Romaji

jiu

Writing Variants

  • 滋雨 じう jiu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 136770 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

干天慈雨

かんてんじう

welcome (beneficial) rain in a drought

旱天慈雨

かんてんじう

welcome (beneficial) rain in a drought

慈善

じぜん

charity

慈悲

じひ

rufous hawk-cuckoo

慈眼

じがん

merciful eye (of a Buddha or a bodhisattva watching humanity)

慈愛

じあい

affection (esp. parental)

慈済大学

じさいだいがく

Tzu Chi University in Hualien, Taiwan

慈善事業

じぜんじぎょう

philanthropic work

慈善活動

じぜんかつどう

philanthropic activity

慈善団体

じぜんだんたい

charitable organization

慈善興行

じぜんこうぎょう

charity show

慈善会

じぜんかい

philanthropic society

Example Sentences

1

だいちをうるおすじうがふった。

a beneficial rain fell, moistening the earth.