English–Japanese
“heavy rain” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajiōame
Example
昨日は大雨でした。kinō wa ō ame de shi ta
There was heavy rain yesterday.
How to say “heavy rain” in Japanese
“Heavy rain” in Japanese is 大雨 (ōame).
Refers to rainfall whose intensity or volume is markedly greater than normal.
Example sentences with 大雨
天気予報では、今夜大雨になるそうです。ten ki yo hō de wa kon ya ō ame ni na ru sō de su
The weather forecast says there will be heavy rain tonight.
Tips for using 大雨
- During Japan's rainy season and typhoons, 大雨 (ōame) is a frequent term in forecasts and safety information about hazardous weather.