[雨] Handwritten Kanji for rain and its Readings, Radical and Usage

Today’s Kanji is “雨” (ame); Kanji for “rain”.

 

Handwritten Kanji “雨” (ame)

 

Readings, Radical and Meaning of “雨”

漢字 Kanji	読み Readings	ローマ字 Romaji	画数 Stroke Count	部首 Radical	意味 Meaning
雨	ウ あめ あま	u ame ama	8	雨	rain

Readings contain “音読み(on-yomi)” and “訓読み(kun-yomi)“. On-yomi is written in “カタカナ(katakana)” and Kun-yomi is written in “ひらがな(hiragana)“. (⇒ What is On-yomi and Kun-yomi?)

 

Jukugo (Kanji Compound Words) / Usage of “雨”

Jukugo / Usage	Yomi	Romaji	Meaning
雨の日	あめのひ	ame no hi	rainy day
雨具	あまぐ	amagu	rain gear
暴風雨	ぼうふうう	boufuuu	storm