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

rainfall
rainy weather
rainy
wet

Reading

Kana

あめふり

Romaji

amefuri

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 8035 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

雨が降る

あめがふる

to rain

雨の降る日は天気が悪い

あめのふるひはてんきがわるい

water is wet

雨降り花

あめふりばな

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

雨降らし

あめふらし

sea hare (esp. species Aplysia kurodai)

雨の降る

あめのふる

rainy

雨降って地固まる

あめふってじかたまる

adversity strengthens the foundations

雨降り星

あめふりぼし

Chinese "Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

雨が降ろうが槍が降ろうが

あめがふろうがやりがふろうが

come hell or high water

雨が降ろうと槍が降ろうと

あめがふろうとやりがふろうと

come hell or high water

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

Example Sentences

今日は雨降りです。

It's rainy today.

明日雨降りなら、家にいます。

I will stay home if it rains tomorrow.

雨降りの日にはバスで学校にいきますか。

Do you go to school by bus on rainy days?

梅雨時は雨降りが多くて外出の計画が立てにくい。

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

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