豪雨
ごうう
Meanings
- Noun torrential rain; heavy rain; cloudburst; downpour
Kanji
Example sentences
- 河川は豪雨で氾濫しました。
The rivers were flooded by the heavy rain. - 豪雨にもかかわらず、彼は入院中の友人を見舞った。
In spite of the heavy rain, he visited his friend in hospital. - 豪雨の結果、洪水が起こった。
There were floods as a result of the heavy rain. - 豪雨は雷を伴った。
The heavy rain was accompanied with thunder. - 夜通しの豪雨は、被災したフェリーからの生存者の救出を妨げた。
Heavy rain throughout the night has hampered efforts to rescue survivors from the stricken ferry.