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[こ(小)·さめ(雨)]
kosame
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[しょう(小)·う(雨)]
shouu
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[こ(小)·あめ(雨)]
koame
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English Meaning(s) for 小雨

noun
  1. light rain; drizzle
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Definition and Synonyms for 小雨

Drizzle very light rain
Synonyms: 小糠雨, 小雨, 微雨, 煙雨, 細雨, ぬか雨, 霧雨
Drizzle stronger than mist but less than a shower
Synonyms: 小糠雨, 小雨, 微雨, 煙雨, 細雨, ぬか雨, 霧雨

Meanings for each kanji in 小雨

» little; small
» rain

Categories 小雨 is a member of

Rainfall water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere
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Sample Sentences for 小雨

An umbrella is useful in a mild rain, but when it rains cats and dogs an umbrella is of little help.
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There was a light rain yesterday.
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The rain has let up, so we can begin.
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There was a light rain yesterday.
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There was a light rain yesterday.
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