English–Korean
“heavy rain” in Korean
How to say “heavy rain” in Korean
“Heavy rain” in Korean is 폭우 (pogu).
A sudden, powerful downpour that sends a large amount of rain onto the ground in a short time.
Example sentences with 폭우
폭우로 인해 지하철 운행이 멈췄어요.po gu ro in hae chi ha cheol un haeng i meom chwo sseo yo
The subway stopped running because of the heavy rain.
Tips for using 폭우
- English speakers can use heavy rain broadly, but this word is especially useful for describing a sudden downpour that disrupts travel or outdoor plans.