How to Say Raining in Japanese?

Author Lee Cosi

Posted Aug 27, 2022

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When it’s raining in Japan, there are different words and phrases you can use to describe the weather, depending on the type of rain and the situation. Here are some of the most common phrases for talking about rain in Japanese.

雨が降る 【あめ が ふ・く】 (ame ga furu) – It’s raining

雨が止む 【あめ が や・む】 (ame ga yamu) – The rain has stopped

突然雨が降ってきた 【とつぜん あめ が ふ・って き・た】 (totsuzen ame ga futte kita) – It suddenly started raining

大雨 【おお・あめ】 (ōame) – Heavy rain

強い雨 【つよ・い あめ】 (tsuyoi ame) – Strong rain

暴風雨 【ぼう・ふう・う】 (bōfūu) – Stormy weather

嵐 【あらし】 (arashi) – Storm

悪天候 【わる・てん・こう】 (warutenkō) – Bad weather

雷雨 【らい・う】 (raiū) – Thunderstorm

豪雨 【ごう・う】 (gōu) – Heavy rain

一陣雨 【いち・じん・あめ】 (ichijiname) – A brief shower

青天の霹靂 【せい・てん の へき・れき】 (seiten no hekireki) – A lightning bolt from a clear blue sky

快晴 【かい・せい】 (kaisei) – Fine weather

晴れ 【は・れ】 (hare) – Clear weather

曇り空 【くも・り・そら】 (kumori sora

How do you say "I love the rain" in Japanese?

The way to say "I love the rain" in Japanese is "Ame ga daisuki desu." Here are some things to keep in mind about this phrase. First, the word for "love" in Japanese is "ai." However, this word is not used as often in Japanese as it is in English. Instead, the word "daisuki" is used more often to express love or liking. For example, you might say "I like apples" as "Ringoku ga daisuki desu."

The word "ame" means "rain." The word "ga" is a particle that indicates the subject of a sentence. In this sentence, it would be translated as "as for me." The word "desu" is a polite way of finishing a sentence in Japanese.

Here is how you might use this phrase in a sentence. For example, if you were asked "Doshite ame ga daisuki desu ka?" you could reply "Kono kisetsu no nioi ga suki desu" which means "I like the smell of this season."

In general, the phrase "I love the rain" would be used to describe someone who loves the weather or the season of rain. It could be used to describe someone who loves walking in the rain or who loves the smell of rain.

How do you say "the rain is so beautiful" in Japanese?

私は日本語で「雨はとても美しい」と言います。

How do you say "I can't stand the rain" in Japanese?

大雨のときは苦手です。

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you say please stop in Japanese?

The phrase やめれ (yameru) is the most common way to say please stop in Japanese.

How do you Say “You” in Japanese?

There is no one word that perfectly translates to “you” in Japanese, as the word you will use will depend on your familiarity with the person you’re talking to and other factors. However, options include 君 (kimi), あなた (anata), someone’s title, such as 先生 (sensei, “doctor” or “teacher”) or お母さん (okaasan, “mother”) or even somebody’s name and an appropriate name-ending like さん (san), 君 ( kun) or 様 (sama).

What does と mean in Japanese?

It means "and", and is used in connection with Japanese verbs to indicate that both statements are true. For example, 彼はとても高貴な人です (kare wa totemo takai na hito desu) means "He is very rich."

How do you say stop it in Japanese?

You can say "Sore o tomeru" (literally "Stop it")

How to say please in Japanese?

The first way to say please in Japanese that I wanted to cover today is 下さい (kudasai) which is usually just written in hiragana as ください instead of with its 下 kanji. However, you’ll see it both ways, so now you know what it looks like. This word can easily be understood to mean please give me or please do for me and is something ...

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