雨

rain

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

ウ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

-さめあま-あめ

Stroke Order

8 / 8

Information

Grade:1

Strokes:8

JLPT:N5

Frequency:950

Vocabulary

ウ

Word	Reading	Meaning
雨天	ウテン	rainy weather
雨量	ウリョウ	(amount of) rainfall
降雨	コウウ	rainfall; rain
豪雨	ゴウウ	torrential rain; heavy rain; cloudburst; downpour
時雨	ジウ	rain shower in late autumn (fall) or early winter; seasonable rain

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
雨	あめ	rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
雨具	あまぐ	rain gear
雨戸	あまど	sliding storm shutter
雨宿り	あまやどり	taking shelter from rain
雨漏り	あまもり	roof leak

Visually Similar Kanji

These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

ardent, violent, vehement, furious, severe, extreme

leak, escape, time

spot, point, mark, speck, decimal point

-proof, enduring

commoner, all, bastard

secret, conceal

atmosphere, fog