Word details

鉄砲雨

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 鉄砲雨.

Dictionary

Entry

鉄砲雨てっぽうあめNoun
1

pelting rain; torrential rain; downpour

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

iron

13 strokesFrequency 672JLPT N2Grade 3

On

テツ

Kun

くろがね

Nanori

けんてっ

cannon, gun

10 strokesFrequency 1,268JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ホウ

Nanori

づつ

rain

8 strokesFrequency 950JLPT N4Grade 1

On

Kun

あめあま--さめ

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