時雨

しぐれ

Also written じう

Meanings

1. Noun rain shower in late autumn (fall) or early winter
2. seasonable rain

Kanji

• 時 time
• 雨 rain

Example sentences

• いつ何時雨が降るかもしれないよ。
  It may rain at any moment.

Words containing 時雨

• 蝉時雨 (せみしぐれ) outburst of cicadas singing
• 叢時雨 (むらしぐれ) autumn shower
• 小夜時雨 (さよしぐれ) light shower on a night in late autumn and early winter

And 6 more.

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists