あめ
Meanings
Noun
1. rain
2. rainy day; rainy weather
3. the November suit (in hanafuda)
Kanji used
rain
Pitch accent
Top 1000
Used in vocabulary (72 in total)
light rain; drizzle
rain and wind; driving rain
after the rain
rain and dew
hail (e.g. of bullets); barrage; storm; rain and hail
passing shower; streaks of pouring rain
rainfall; rainy weather; rainy; wet
passing shower; streaks of pouring rain
early-summer rain
to stop raining
shower; passing rain
long spell of rain
woman who brings the rain with her wherever she goes; woman who is constantly unlucky with the weather
shower; rainfall
black rain; heavily polluted, radioactive rain sometimes following an atmospheric nuclear explosion (esp. that of Hiroshima)
rain shower
hail (e.g. of bullets); barrage; storm; rain and hail
welcome rain; merciful rain; blessed rain; rain after a long dry period
rainy; showery; inclement
after the rain
to stop raining
man who brings the rain with him wherever he goes; man who is constantly unlucky with the weather
shower; rainfall
signs of rain; threat of rain
sun shower; sudden rain from a blue sky
long spell of rain
light rain; rain falling at a time of sadness; condoling rain
rainy; showery; inclement
rain falling on cherry blossoms; rain at the time of the blossoming of cherry trees
light or fine rain; drizzle
rainfall; rainy weather; rainy; wet
raindrop; (fig.) crying
drizzle; light rain
threat of rain
(something) mixed with rain (snow, wind, etc.)
(something) mixed with rain (snow, wind, etc.)
passing shower; streaks of pouring rain
local rainfall (esp. at the top of a mountain); isolated showers
the Ono no Michikaze card and three other 20-point cards (scoring combination)
place where raindrops fall from the eaves
drizzle; light rain
if a cat washes its face, rain is coming
rain symbol (e.g. in a weather forecast)
(something) mixed with rain (snow, wind, etc.)
rain that starts to fall as though trying to prevent a guest from leaving; well-timed shower (which prevents a guest from leaving)
light or fine rain; drizzle
clear then rain (e.g. weather forecast)
clear then rain (e.g. weather forecast)
ame-shobo; vulgar dance performed by Tokyo geisha apprentices
kanji "rain" radical at top
break in the rain; letup in the rain
continuous rain
rain-laden typhoon (with relatively weak wind)
if a cat washes its ears, rain is coming
if a cat washes its ears, rain is coming
red sky at night, shepherd's delight; red sky in the morning, shepherd's warning
red sky at night, sailors delight; red sky in morning, sailors take warning; red sky at night, shepherds delight; red sky in morning, shepherds take warning
November suit; rain suit
white-spotted char (Salvelinus leucomaenis leucomaenis); Japanese char
Examples (200 in total)
It's raining here too.
It's raining again.
It rained again today.