時雨

noun

Archaism.
  1. the first rain to fall between the late autumn and the early winter.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
時雨
初時雨 はつしぐれ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

first time, beginning
ショ はじ.め はつ (4th, N3)
clothes, clothing radical (no. 145
ころも
sword, saber, knife
かたな トウ ち (2nd, N1)
time, hour
ジ とき と (2nd, N5)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
Buddhist temple
てら ジ (2nd, N2)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)
measurement, tenth of a shaku, a little
スン す みき (6th, N1)
rain
あめ あま- ウ (1st, N5)