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Definition and Synonyms for 土砂降り
| 1. | 暴風雨 | 雨を伴う嵐 |
| Rainstorm | a storm with rain | |
| Synonyms: | 土砂降り, 暴風雨 | |
| 2. | 土砂降り | 土砂降りの雨 |
| Pelter | a heavy rain | |
| Synonyms: | 土砂降り, 大雨, 豪雨 |
Meanings for each kanji in 土砂降り
| » | 土 | soil; earth; ground; Turkey |
| » | 砂 | sand |
| » | 降 | descend; precipitate; fall; surrender |
Categories 土砂降り is a member of
| 1. | 暴風 | 約64から72ノットの風（ビューフォート風力階級では11）、雨、雷、稲妻を伴った激しい天候状態 |
| Storm | a violent weather condition with winds 64-72 knots (11 on the Beaufort scale) and precipitation and thunder and lightning | |
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| 2. | 雨 | 大気中で凝縮された水蒸気から成る滴という形での水の落下 |
| Rainfall | water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere | |
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Sample Sentences for 土砂降り
小雨のときは、傘は役に立つが、土砂降りのときは、ほとんど役に立たない。
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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