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降る |
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| huru | ふる | |
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| to precipitate, to fall {e.g. rain}, to get down, to decend | |
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雨が降っている。
ame ga futte iru. It is raining. | It's raining. |
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雹が降っています。
### - 雹 ga futte i masu. It's hailing. |
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夕べ大雪が降った。
yūbe ōyuki ga futta. It snowed a good deal last night. |
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旅行中に雨が三回降った。
ryokō chū ni ame ga san kai futta. It rained three times during the trip. |
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夕方近く雨が降りだした。
yūgata chikaku ame ga furi dashi ta. It came to rain toward evening. | It came on to rain toward evening. |
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空が怪しい。雨が降るかな。
sora ga ayashī. ame ga furu ka na. The sky looks ominous. I wonder if it will rain. |
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明日雨が降ったら迎えに来て。
ashita ame ga futtara mukae ni ki te. Come to pick me up if it rains tomorrow. |
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雷が鳴ると、雨が降り始めた。
kaminari ga naru to, ame ga furi hajime ta. First it thundered, and then it started to rain. |
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六月は来る日も来る日も雨が降る。
rokugatsu wa kuru hi mo kuru hi mo ame ga furu. In June, it rains day after day. |
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来る日も来る日も雪が降っている。
kitaru hi mo kuru hi mo yuki ga futte iru. It has been snowing day after day. |
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雹が降るのを見たことがありますか。
### - 雹 ga furu no o mi ta koto ga ari masu ka. Have you ever seen it hail? |
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予報されていたとおり、雪が降った。
yohō sa re te i ta tōri, yuki ga futta. It snowed as was forecast. |
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夜通し雨が降ったり止んだりしていた。
yodōshi u ga futtari yan dari shi te i ta. It was raining on and off all through the night. |
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列車から降りたときに激しく雪が降り始めた。
ressha kara ori ta toki ni hageshiku yuki ga furi hajime ta. It began to snow heavily as I got off the train. |
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今日海岸に行こうと思っていたのに雨が降ってきた。
kyō kaigan ni iko u to omotte i ta noni ame ga futte ki ta. I was planning on going to the beach today, but then it started to rain. |
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雨が降って土に湿り気があると草は取りやすくなる。
ame ga futte do ni shimerike ga aru to kusa wa tori yasuku naru. When rain's fallen and the soil is moist, it becomes easier to pull out weeds. | After it rains and the ground is damp, it's easier to pull weeds. |
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雨がひどく降ったのでグラウンドはぐしゃぐしゃだ。
ame ga hidoku futta node guraundo wa gushagusha da. It rained heavily, so the playground is muddy. | We've had a heavy rain, so the playground is muddy. |
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旅行中に2、3日雨が降ることを考慮に入れておくといい。
ryokō chū ni ni, san nichi u ga furu koto o kōryo ni ire te oku to ī. You should allow for a few rainy days on your trip. |
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また雨が降っている。2月の雪まつりは無事行えるだろうか。
mata ame ga futte iru. nigatsu no yuki matsuri wa buji okonaeru daro u ka. It's raining again. I wonder if we will be able to have the February snow festival? |
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| Examples sourced from tatoeba.org |

