How to say 'Rainwear' in Japanese | 雨具

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The Japanese word for Rainwear is 'Amagu', written as 雨具 in Japanese.'Rainwear' in hiragana is あまぐ.

word

雨具

Meaning

Rainwear

Reading

あまぐ

amagu

Kanji

雨Rain 具Tool

Explanation

The Japanese noun '雨具 (あまぐ)' refers to 'rainwear' or items used to protect oneself from rain. This includes items like raincoats, umbrellas, and waterproof boots. It is a compound word combining '雨 (あめ)' meaning 'rain' and '具 (ぐ)' meaning 'equipment' or 'gear'. Example sentences: Don't forget your rainwear「雨具を忘れないで」(あまぐをわすれないで). I bought new rainwear for the rainy season「梅雨に備えて新しい雨具を買った」(つゆにそなえてあたらしいあまぐをかった).

Part Of Speech

noun

Kanji JLPT

Kanji Grade

Frequency

3435

Composition

kanji

Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 雨具

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

kanji

雨

Meaning

Rain

kanji

具

Meaning

Tool

Words Related to 雨具 Through the Kanji 雨

These 7 Words contain the Kanji 雨 as well.

word

雨

Meaning

Rain

word

大雨

Meaning

Heavy rain

word

小雨

Meaning

Drizzle

word

雨天

Meaning

Rainy weather

word

雨降り

Meaning

Rainfall

word

梅雨明け

Meaning

End of rainy season

word

梅雨入り

Meaning

Rainy season start

Words Related to 雨具 Through the Kanji 具

These 10 Words contain the Kanji 具 as well.

word

具体

Meaning

Concrete

word

具体的

Meaning

Concrete

word

文房具

Meaning

Stationery

word

道具

Meaning

Tool

word

具合

Meaning

Condition

word

具

Meaning

Tool, Ingredient

word

器具

Meaning

Tool, Appliance

word

玩具

Meaning

Toy

word

家具

Meaning

Furniture

word

筆記用具

Meaning

Stationery

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'Amagu' means 'Rainwear' .

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