降り出す
ふりだす
furidasu
JLPT N4verbVocabularyLevel 25 - JLPT N4

Quick answer

降り出す (ふりだす (furidasu)) means "to start to rain". It is read ふりだす (furidasu). This page covers its usage with example sentences.

Meaning

to start to rain

Also : to begin to rain

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Example Sentences

空が黒くなってきたので、雨が降り出すだろう。

そらがくろくなってきたので、あめがふりだすだろう。

The sky is turning dark, so it will start raining.

Kanji in this word

降
Fall
Kunお.りる、お.ろす、ふ.る
Onこう、ご
JLPT N3
出
Exit
Kunで.る、で、だ.す
Onしゅつ、すい
JLPT N5

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Last updated Jul 22, 2026

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