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梅雨

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 梅雨

いう
黴雨
Noun
Freq #19624
1

(East Asian) rainy season (in Japan, usu. from early June to mid-July)

Examples
天気予報によれば、まもなく梅雨に入るそうだ。
According to the weather forecast, the rainy season will set in before long.
2

rain during the rainy season

Kanji in this Word

10 strokes
Frequency: 1232
JLPT N1
Grade 4

Meanings

plum

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
バイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
うめ
8 strokes
Frequency: 950
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

rain

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あめ
あま-
-さめ
23 strokes

Meanings

mold
mildew

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
バイ
マイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かび
かび.る
か.びる
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