ばい
Meanings
Noun
1. rainy season (in Japan usu. from early June to mid-July)
2. rain during the rainy season
Kanji used
Japanese plum
rain
Pitch accent
いう
Used in vocabulary (2 in total)
① 5月から7月にかけて、日本列島や中国南部など、東アジアの広い範囲を北上する停滞前線。梅雨をもたらす。
Examples (9 in total)
I wonder when the rainy season will end.
When will the rainy season be over?
This year's rainy season is going to be a long one.
Rainy season begins in June.
It seems that the rainy season is over at last.
The rainy season sets in about the end of June.
Do you think the rainy season will set in early this year?
In Japan, the rainy season usually begins in June.
The rainy season will be over in another two weeks or so.