noun
- (East Asian) rainy season (in Japan, usu. from early June to mid-July).
- rain during the rainy season.
Variations
| Pronunciation |
Kanji |
Kana |
Is Common |
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梅雨
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つゆ
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✔
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梅雨
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ばいう
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✔
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黴雨
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つゆ
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黴雨
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ばいう
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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)
do not, must not, be not
ブ ム はは (Kentei 1)