“Rain” or “Rainfall” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “雨”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “雨” means “Eainwater”, “Shower” or “Rainy weather” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “雨”
Jouyou Kanji “雨” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 8 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | う(u) |
| Kun-Yomi | あめ(ame) |
| あま(ama) | |
| Meanings | Rain |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “雨”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 雨間(あまあい-a ma a i) | Break in the rain |
| 雨上がり(あめあがり-a me a ga ri) | After the rain |
| 雨脚 or 雨足(あまあし or あめあし-a ma a shi (or) a me a shi) | Passing shower, Streaks of pouring rain |
| 雨傘(あまがさ-a ma ga sa) | Umbrella |
| 雨合羽(あまがっぱ-a ma ga ppa) | Raincoat, Oilskins |
| 雨具(あまぐ-a ma gu) | Rain gear, Rainwear, Rain apparel |
| 雨雲(あまぐも-a ma gu mo) | Rain cloud, Nimbus |
| 雨曇り(あまぐもり-a ma gu mo ri) | Overcast weather |
| 雨乞い(あまごい-a ma go i) | Praying for rain, Begging for rain |
| 雨曝し(あまざらし-a ma za ra shi) | Weather-beaten, Exposure to rain |
| 雨空(あまぞら-a ma zo ra) | Rainy sky, Sky as it looks when it is about to rain, Threatening sky |
| 雨垂れ(あまだれ-a ma da re) | ① Raindrops, ② Exclamation point, Exclamation mark |
| 雨戸(あまど-a ma do) | Sliding storm shutter, Rain door, Storm door |
| 雨水(あまみず or うすい-a ma mi zu (or) u su i) | Storm water, Stormwater, Rain water, Storm wastewater |
| 雨模様(あまもよう or あめもよう-a ma mo yo u (or) ma me mo yo u) | Threatening sky, Signs of rain, Threat of rain |
| 雨漏り(あまもり-a ma mo ri) | Roof leak, Leaking of rain, Leak in the roof |
| 雨宿り(あまやどり-a ma ya do ri) | Taking shelter from rain |
| 雨上がり(あめあがり-a me a ga ri) | After the rain, Rain letup |
| 雨霰(あめあられ-a me a ra re) | ① Hail (e.g. of bullets), Barrage, ② Rain and hail |
| 雨冠(あめかんむり-a me ka n mu nri) | Kanji “rain” radical at top |
| 雨降って地固まる(あめふってちかたまる-a me fu tte chi ka ta ma ru) | Adversity strengthens the foundations, After a storm comes a calm |
| 雨下(うか-u ka) | Raining, Downpour |
| 雨気(うき-u ki) | Signs of rain, Threatening to rain |
| 雨季 or 雨期(うき-u ki) | Wet season, Rainy season, Rainy period, Wet period |
| 雨奇晴好(うきせいこう-u ki se i ko u) | Scenery being beautiful in both rainy and sunny weather |
| 雨後(うご-u go) | After rain |
| 雨後の筍 or 雨後の竹の子(うごのたけのこ-u go no ta ke no ko) | ① Similar things turning up one after another, ② Bamboo shoots after rain |
| 雨声(うせい-u se i) | Sound of rain |
| 雨滴(うてき-u te ki) | Raindrop |
| 雨天(うてん-u te n) | Rainy weather |
| 雨天順延(うてんじゅんえん-u te n ju n e n) | Rescheduled in case of rain, Weather permitting |
| 雨量(うりょう-u ryo u) | Amount of rainfall, Precipitation, Rainfall precipitation, Rainfall depth |
| 雨露(うろ or あめつゆ-u ro (or) a me tsu yu) | ① Rain and dew, ② Great blessing |
| 急雨(きゅうう-kyu u u) | Shower, Rain shower, Sudden shower |
| 霧雨(きりさめ-ki ri sa me) | Misty rain, Mizzle, Drizzle, Drizzly rain |
| 降雨(こうう-ko u u) | Rainfall |
| 豪雨(ごうう-go u u) | Downpour, Storm rainfall, Rain storm, Heavy rainfall, Heavy rain |
| 山雨(さんう-sa n u) | Mountain shower |
| 時雨(じう or しぐれ-ji u (or) shi gu nre) | Drizzling rain in late autumn or early winter |
| 慈雨(じう-ji u) | Welcome rain, Beneficial rain, Blessed rain, Rain that comes after a drought |
| 秋雨(しゅうう or あきさめ-shu u u (or) a ki sa me) | Autumn rain, Fall rain |
| 春雨(しゅんう or さるさめ-shu n u (or) sa ru sa me) | ① Gentle spring rain, ② Bean‐starch vermicelli |
| 大雨(たいう or おおあめ-ta i u (or) o o a me) | Heavy rainfall, Downpour |
| 長雨(ながあめ-na ga a me) | Long spell of rain, Long rain |
| 涙雨(なみだあめ-na mi da a me) | ① Light rain, Sprinkling rain, ② The rain that falls at parting, Rain falling at a time of sadness, Condoling rain |
| 糠雨(ぬかあめ-nu ka a me) | Drizzling rain, Mizzle |
| 梅雨(ばいう or つゆ-ba i u (or) tsu yu) | Rainy season, Rainy season caused by stationary front from June to July, Baiu |
| 風雨(ふうう-fu u u) | Wind and rain, Weather |
| 暴風雨(ぼうふうふ-bo u fu u u) | Rainstorm, Tempest, Storm |
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