Word Meaning 雨垂れ

あまだれ amadare

雨垂れ is read as あまだれ (amadare) and means raindrops (dripping from eaves, branches, etc.).

Meaning

English

raindrops (dripping from eaves, branches, etc.)
exclamation point
exclamation mark

Reading

Kana

あまだれ

Romaji

amadare

Writing Variants

雨だれ あまだれ amadare

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 16126 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

雨垂れ石

あまだれいし

dripstone

雨垂れ落ち

あまだれおち

place where raindrops fall from the eaves

横板に雨垂れ

よこいたにあまだれ

halting speech

雨垂れ石を穿つ

あまだれいしをうがつ

slow but steady wins the race

雨脚

あまあし

passing shower

雨漏り

あまもり

roof leak

雨模様

あまもよう

signs of rain

雨障子

あましょうじ

shoji with an oil-treated screen (for increased water resistance)

雨期

うき

rainy season

雨

あめ

rain

雨水

あまみず

"rain water" solar term (approx. February 19)

雨天

うてん

rainy weather

Example Sentences

雨垂れ石を穿つ。

Constant dripping wears away a stone.