降ふる
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, る, intransitive)
1. to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down
It was raining that day.
2. to form (of frost)
3. to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in
4. to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.); to come; to arrive
Kanji used
descend
Pitch accent
ふ
る
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Used in vocabulary (6 in total)
Examples (200 in total)
I got off at the park.
Sleet is falling.
The first snow has fallen.
I don't think it'll rain tomorrow.
It came down all at once, didn't it.
It may snow.
It was raining that day.
Oh, god. It's raining.
It is going to rain soon.
It looks like it's going to rain at any moment.
Fortunately, it isn't raining.
A fine rain was falling.
Unfortunately, it rained.
It snowed in Osaka.
It isn't going to rain this evening.
It's been snowing all day.
We didn't get any snow last year.
It's constantly snowing.
How much snow fell?
It's been snowing all night.
The weather forecast said it's going to rain.
There was a light rain yesterday.
It has snowed for two days.
Assuming it rains tomorrow, what should I do?
It will rain perhaps tomorrow.
The sky looks ominous. I wonder if it will rain.
I hope it doesn't rain today.
It's raining hard tonight.
We haven't had much rain this year.
It was snowing when I reached the station.
We prayed for rain.
I don't care if it snows.
It was snowing all week.
I wonder if it'll snow more this year than last year.
When was the last time it rained?
When I opened the curtains, it was snowing.
On top of that, it was raining.
When I woke up, it was snowing.
It hasn't rained for more than two months.
Sure enough, it started to rain.
It rained for three days.
Does it rain a lot in Germany?
Come to pick me up if it rains tomorrow.
It rained heavily in the morning.
We rarely get snow here.
Suddenly, the rain fell.
You were lucky that you didn't get caught in the rain.
It rained for several days on end.
It's snowing in April.
The cherry blossoms flutter down endlessly.
It was all the more depressing because it was raining.
We didn't have much rain last month.
It rains a lot in Okinawa.
It hasn't rained this month yet.
It is likely to rain soon.
It rarely snows in this area.
It rained for the first time in ten days.
It snowed at the end of December.
It has been raining on and off since this morning.
We haven't had any rain for over a month.
When I woke up this morning, it was raining hard.
It doesn't matter whether it rains or shines.
It is still raining heavily outside.
It snowed a lot in February.
It has been raining since Tuesday.
It snowed as was forecast.
Have you ever seen it hail?
It's snowing here in Boston.
The roof leaks every time it rains.
It hardly ever rains here.
If it were not raining, I would go fishing.
Down came the rain in torrents.
Do you have much snow in your country?
"Will it rain tomorrow?" "I hope not."
Since it was raining, we stayed at home.
It almost never rains here.
Whether it rains or not, I won't change my plan.
When I arrived, it was raining.
It might rain, but I'm going anyhow.
It was raining when we arrived.
It's raining, so you should stay at home.
It cannot have rained during the night.
In all likelihood, it will rain this afternoon.
Look at those clouds! It's going to rain.
It rained for three days on end.
Was it raining this morning when you got up?
According to the newspaper, it will rain today.
It will be raining at this time tomorrow.
It rains at a rate of once every three days.
It may rain around noon.
This summer, it hasn't rained at all.
It might rain tomorrow.
It rained as soon as he got home.
In spite of the rain, we enjoyed our holiday.
Come to think of it, it has been raining for a week.
Take an umbrella with you in case it rains.
It may have rained a little last night.
It rained three times during the trip.
It's been raining on and off since this morning.
My guess is that it will rain soon.
It has been raining on and off since the day before yesterday.
A girl came crashing down through the ceiling.
If it doesn't rain tomorrow, let's go out.
It has been raining for three days on end.
I hope it doesn't rain this Sunday.
It has been raining since last Monday.
We marched under a hail of bullets.
It has been raining on and off since noon.
It was a week of alternate snow and rain.
It rained five days on end.
We got lost, and on top of that it started raining.
The rain in Spain falls mainly on the plain.
It may rain at any moment.
It's raining, but we'll go anyway.
I'm afraid it will rain tomorrow.
Tom doesn't think that it'll rain tomorrow.
Snow fell early this winter.
Where I live, we have snow in January.
It's been raining since last Thursday.
Although it looked like rain this morning, it has turned out fine.
Though it was raining, we played football.
The weather bureau says it will rain tonight.
I will go there even if it rains.
Wasn't it supposed to snow last night?
We were late for school because it rained heavily.
The game will be played even if it rains.
It often rains here in the spring.
Does it snow here often in winter?
We have a lot of snow at this time of the year.
When class is over, it'll probably be raining.
Don't go outside. It's raining hard.
The clouds are getting darker; it's going to rain.
I was thinking that I would go there by bicycle, but it began to rain.
Why do you have your umbrella up? It's not raining.
Eh? When did it start raining? I didn't notice at all.
It's getting cloudy. It may rain soon.
Unless it rains, the game will be held on Sunday.
The soccer game will be played, even if it rains.
It's going to rain. Look at those dark clouds.
If it should rain, he will not come.
In February it snows at least every three days.
Even if it rains, I will start early tomorrow morning.
The rain that falls on the nearby mountains soaks into the ground.
Yesterday they didn't play tennis, because it rained.
At times, it snows even in April around here.
Should it rain tomorrow, the picnic would be canceled.
If it is rainy tomorrow, the game will be put off.
As the weather was snowy, we went skiing.
Avoid crossing this street when it's raining.
They have had no rain in Africa for more than a month.
She was looking at the fine snow falling on the lake.
Not only were there strong winds yesterday, but also it rained heavily.
If it rains, we will put off our practice match.
That path is apt to be muddy after rain.
Why are you wearing a raincoat? It's not raining, is it?
This is the heaviest snowfall we have ever had.
We have not had a single drop of rain for two weeks.
That day, it rained on and off all day.
Since it was raining, Nancy hesitated to go out.
There was a clap of thunder, and right after it the rain came.
Every time it rains, the roof leaks.
It's been raining heavily since this morning, so I don't want to go anywhere.
The road is dusty. It cannot have rained yesterday.
Take an umbrella with you in case it should rain.
He explained to my son why it rains.
It might snow later today as well, so please be careful.
Although it rained, everyone had a good time.
I will go even if it rains tomorrow.
It has never snowed on the island.
If it rains tomorrow, we'll go by bus.
The game would not have been called off if it hadn't rained so heavily.
Ironically, it rained on the very day of the trip.
If it rains the day after tomorrow, I'll stay at home.
I was planning on going to the beach today, but then it started to rain.
Several items drop down, scattered, in the same place.
Generally speaking, there is little rain here in June.
It has got dark. Maybe it'll rain soon.
Fantastical snow no longer falls there.
They knelt and thanked God for sending them rain.
The weather today is great, but lately it's been raining all the time.
If it rains tomorrow, the excursion will be canceled.
If it rains the day after tomorrow, I will stay at home.
If it snowed in May, they would be surprised.
It has been the driest June for thirty years.
If it snows a lot tomorrow, let's make a snowman.
Tom was caught in the rain and his new suit got ruined.
Snow is apt to fall in Chicago in late November.
Judging from the look of the sky, it may rain this afternoon.
Tears fall in my heart like the rain on the town.
Not a drop of rain fell for a month, so they had to dig a well.
The damp wind before the rain clings to my skin.
It was raining hard, so we played indoors.
When it lightly rains like that, I wish to go for a walk in a park.
It rained heavily, and consequently the baseball game was called off.
From what I heard, it seems that light fell from the sky.
When rain's fallen and the soil is moist, it becomes easier to pull out weeds.
This city will suffer from an acute water shortage unless it rains soon.
It was raining last night.
We had heavy rainfall last night.
Since the road is wet this morning, it must have rained last night.