Word Meaning 雨降り

あめふり amefuri

雨降り is read as あめふり (amefuri) and means rainfall.

Meaning

English

  1. rainfall
  2. rainy weather
  3. rainy
  4. wet

Reading

Kana

あめふり

Romaji

amefuri

Writing Variants

  • 雨ふり あめふり amefuri

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 8308 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

雨が降る

あめがふる

to rain

雨降り花

あめふりばな

flower that is said to cause rain if picked (convolvulus, etc.)

雨降って地固まる

あめふってじかたまる

adversity strengthens the foundations

降雨

こうう

rainfall

人工降雨

じんこうこうう

artificial rain

猫が顔を洗うと雨が降る

ねこがかおをあらうとあめがふる

if a cat washes its face, rain is coming

猫耳を洗うと雨が降る

ねこみみをあらうとあめがふる

if a cat washes its ears, rain is coming

子供騒げば雨が降る

こどもさわげばあめがふる

if the kids make a racket outside, there will be rain

Example Sentences

4

It's rainy today.

I will stay home if it rains tomorrow.

Do you go to school by bus on rainy days?

It rains so often in the wet season that it's hard to plan outings.