EntryCommonJLPT N3
  1. Noun

    (East Asian) rainy season (in Japan, usu. from early June to mid-July)

    天気予報によれば、まもなく梅雨に入るそうだ。
    According to the weather forecast, the rainy season will set in before long.
  2. rain during the rainy season

Also written 黴雨【つゆ】

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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

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Kun
うめ
On
バイ
Strokes
10
Taught
Grade 4
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1232 of 2500
Radical
tree
WaniKani
Level 17

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (31)
CodeReference
1-4-6SKIP code
4a6.27The Kanji Dictionary
4895.7Four corner code
1847deroo
6885Unicode hex code
1-39-63JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2258Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2666New Nelson (John Haig)
925New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1159Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
626Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
833Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
460Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
499Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1009A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1374Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1162Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
14795PMorohashi
1689A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1734Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1856Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1436Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
592henshall3
555Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
969Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1096Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
470Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
mei2Pinyin reading
maeKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
17WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

rain

Kun
あめ、あま-、-さめ
On
Strokes
8
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N5
Frequency
950 of 2500
Radical
rain
WaniKani
Level 5

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
4-8-1SKIP code
8d0.1The Kanji Dictionary
1022.7Four corner code
3153deroo
96e8Unicode hex code
1-17-11JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5042Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6518New Nelson (John Haig)
3561New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4378Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2218Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2983Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
422Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
451Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
655A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
759Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
114Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
42210Morohashi
3A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
30Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
30Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
42sakade
97Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
69henshall3
76Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
232Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.15busy_people
1858Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
429Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
yu3, yu4Pinyin reading
uKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
5WaniKani level