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What is the Kanji for 'Rain'? | 雨

If you are wondering what is the Japanese Kanji for 'Rain', you've come to the right place!

The Japanese Kanji for 'Rain' is 雨.

    kanji

    Meaning

    Rain

    Reading

    kunyomiあめ

    ame

    あま

    ama

    onyomi

    u

    Parts

    Dot Enclosure Down (下)

    Example Word

    雨具: rainwear. 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).

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    8

    JLPT

    N5

    Grade

    1

    Frequency

    383

    Handwriting

Parts of the Kanji

If you visually break down this kanji, you can see it is made up of 3 parts:

    radical

    Meaning

    Dot

    radical

    Meaning

    Enclosure

    radical

    Meaning

    Down

    Radical Form Of

As Part Of Other Kanji

This kanji appears as part of 9 other kanji:

    kanji

    Meaning

    Snow

    kanji

    Meaning

    Cloud

    kanji

    Meaning

    Electricity

    kanji

    Meaning

    Demand, Need

    kanji

    Meaning

    Quake

    kanji

    Meaning

    Mist, Fog

    kanji

    Meaning

    Atmosphere

    kanji

    Meaning

    Leak

    kanji

    Meaning

    Frost

Words Using

This kanji is used in 8 words:

Kanji Related to Through the Part

These 20 kanji contain the part 丶 as well.

    kanji

    Meaning

    Insect

    kanji

    Meaning

    Dog

    kanji

    Meaning

    Evening

    kanji

    Meaning

    Ball, Jewel

    kanji

    Meaning

    Thick, Fat

    kanji

    Meaning

    Round

    kanji

    Meaning

    Mother

    kanji

    Meaning

    Heart

    kanji

    Meaning

    Night

    kanji

    Meaning

    Direction

    kanji

    Meaning

    Master

    kanji

    Meaning

    Measurement

    kanji

    Meaning

    Good

    kanji

    Meaning

    State

    kanji

    Meaning

    Common

    kanji

    Meaning

    Eternity

    kanji

    Meaning

    Ice

    kanji

    Meaning

    Blade

    kanji

    Meaning

    Cinnabar, Rust colored

    kanji

    Meaning

    Rice bowl

Kanji Related to Through the Part

These 14 kanji contain the part 冂 as well.

    kanji

    Meaning

    Mouth

    kanji

    Meaning

    Circle, Yen

    kanji

    Meaning

    Corner, Angle

    kanji

    Meaning

    High, Expensive

    kanji

    Meaning

    Same

    kanji

    Meaning

    South

    kanji

    Meaning

    Inside

    kanji

    Meaning

    Circumference

    kanji

    Meaning

    Both

    kanji

    Meaning

    Plate

    kanji

    Meaning

    Book, Volume

    kanji

    Meaning

    Cinnabar, Rust colored

    kanji

    Meaning

    Cocoon

    kanji

    Meaning

    Hill

Kanji Related to Through the Part

These 3 kanji contain the part 丅 as well.

    kanji

    Meaning

    Five

    kanji

    Meaning

    Construction

    kanji

    Meaning

    Daring

Learn the Kanji

Let's make sure you fully understand this kanji.

What does 雨 mean?

雨 means 'Rain'.

Japanese school students learn this kanji in First Grade, while non-native learners often study it for the JLPT N5 exam.

To help you master this kanji, here's an interactive lesson where you'll practice its readings and meanings.

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