้จ
Rain
ใใ (ame), ใใพ (ama)
JLPT N5
Interesting Fact
Japan is famous for its transparent convenience-store umbrellas. They're inexpensive, practical, and everywhere. Unfortunately, they're also easy to forget. Every year, train stations, shops, and public buildings collect mountains of lost umbrellas, making them one of the country's most commonly misplaced items.
Memory Trick
Imagine looking through a window during a storm. The frame surrounds the scene while raindrops streak down the glass. That's ้จ.
Readings
Onyomi: ใฆ (u)
Kunyomi: ใใ (ame), ใใพ (ama)
Example Words
้จ
ใใ (ame)
Rain
ๅคง้จ
ใใใใ (ooame)
Heavy rain
้จใฎๆฅ
ใใใฎใฒ (ame no hi)
Rainy day
้จๆฐด
ใใพใฟใ (amamizu)
Rainwater
Example Sentence
ไปๆฅใฏ้จใ้ใฃใฆใใพใใ
ใใใ ใฏ ใใ ใ ใตใฃใฆใใพใใ
kyou wa ame ga futteimasu
It is raining today.