降水
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Base noun form. Refers to the meteorological phenomenon of rain or precipitation falling from the sky. Used in contexts like weather reports or scientific discussions.
Theme
User and their neighbor Yoshio are chatting about the weather and recent rainfall patterns.
降水
こうすい
rainfall / precipitation
Nature & EnvironmentNatural Phenomena
Memory Hook
Imagine a 'rain coat' getting wet from precipitation. 'Rain coat' sounds like 'rain' (降水 kousui) — think of a coat in the rain to remember rainfall.
Cultural Note
In Japan, 『降水』 (kousui, 'rainfall') is a key term in weather forecasts, especially during the rainy season 『梅雨』 (tsuyu, 'rainy season') from June to July, when precipitation is frequent and important for agriculture.
Forms
Base: 降水Base noun form. Refers to the meteorological phenomenon of rain or precipitation falling from the sky. Used in contexts like weather reports or scientific discussions.