雨 — 8 strokes / Radical「雨」
道10Elementary year 1 / 8 strokes / Radical「雨」
- On
- ウう · u
- Kun
- あめ・あまame · ama
- Meaning
- rain
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Stroke-order animation, origin, compounds and an example in 60 seconds.
Stroke order
Origin
Rain falling from a cloud.
Readings and examples
| Onウうu | 雨量うりょう降雨こうう梅雨つゆ |
|---|---|
| Kunあめame | 雨あめ大雨おおあめ 「春雨」,「小雨」,「霧雨」などは,「はるさめ」,「こさめ」,「きりさめ」。 |
| Kunあまama | 雨雲あまぐも雨戸あまど雨具あまぐ |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 雨あめ
rain
- 大雨おおあめ
heavy rain
- 雨雲あまぐも
- 雨戸あまど
- 雨量うりょう
- 梅雨つゆ
- 雨垂れあまだれ
- 豪雨ごうう
Example
雨が ふっています。
It is raining.
Nearby characters
The line style shows how they connect
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