This kanji has kunyoumi or Japanese readings of: あめ、あま、or さめ, and it has an onyoumi or Chinese reading of: ウ. This character has the meaning: rain. This character is made up of the following radicals or parts: a single horizontal stroke at the top, the enclosure radical, a single vertical line, then four ten or dots which typically represent water. You can remember this kanji by thinking of it as rain on a window or umbrella. Our example sentence is: あめがふっている。雨が降っている。It is raining.

Grade

Kun

On

Meaning

Strokes

Example Sentence

JLPT N5

あめ、あま、さめ

ウ

rain

8

あめがふっている。

雨が降っている。

It is raining.