梅雨

noun

  1. rainy season (in Japan usu. from early June to mid-July).
  2. rain during the rainy season.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
梅雨
梅雨 つゆ
梅雨 ばいう
黴雨
黴雨 つゆ
黴雨 ばいう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

plum
うめ バイ (4th, N1)
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
every
マイ ごと つね (2nd, N5)
person(人) variant
do not, must not, be not
ブ ム はは (Kentei 1)
rain
あめ あま- ウ (1st, N5)