LingakuFrequency rank: 35,298. – 35,665.
- to begin to rain; to begin to snow
Godan verb with 'su' ending; intransitive verb
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- to begin to rain; to begin to snow
This term is used to describe the onset of precipitation, whether it is rain or snow. It indicates that the weather has changed, leading to the beginnings of a wet atmosphere.
It began to snow.
Generated collocations (experimental)
ふりだす降り出すto begin to rainあめがふり雨が降りだす出すto begin to rainゆき雪がふりだす降り出すto begin to snowきゅうに急にふりだす降り出すto suddenly begin to rainいつおりだす降り出すかわからないnot knowing when it will begin to rainふりだした降り出したあめ雨the rain that has begunふりだす降り出すよほう予報forecast predicting rainふりだす降り出すのをまつ待つto wait for it to begin to rainふりだす降り出すちょくぜん直前just before it begins to rainあめがふり雨が降りだした出したit has begun to rain
Example sentences
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She lost her way and on top of that it began to rain.
All at once the sky became dark and it started to rain.
The road was quite muddy, and, what is worse, it began to rain.
I thought it was going to clear up. On the contrary, it began to rain.