夕立
ゆうだち
yuudachi
JLPT N2nounVocabularyLevel 73 - JLPT N2
Quick answer
夕立 (ゆうだち (yuudachi)) means "Evening shower". It is a Japanese noun. Pronunciation, examples, and related kanji are on this page.
Meaning
Evening shower
Also : Sudden evening rain · Summer thunderstorm
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Example Sentences
夏の夕方に突然の夕立で、外にいた人たちが濡れてしまった。
なつのゆうがたにとつぜんのゆうだちで、そとにいたひとたちがぬれてしまった。
A sudden evening shower on a summer evening caught everyone outside completely soaked.
激しい夕立のおかげで、街全体が洗われたようにきれいになった。
はげしいゆうだちのおかげで、まちぜんたいがあらわれたようにきれいになった。
Thanks to the heavy evening shower, the entire town was washed clean.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun] + に伴い～に伴い (ni tomonai) - Along with / In accordance with
- [Noun] + をはじめ～をはじめ (wo hajime) - Starting with / Including
- [Noun] + に応じて～に応じて (ni oujite) - According to / In response to
- [Noun] + から + [Noun] + にかけて～にかけて (ni kakete) - From...to / In the area of
- [Noun] + に限り～に限り (ni kagiri) - Limited to / Only
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
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