降る
ふる
furu
JLPT N5verbVocabularyLevel 9 - JLPT N5

Quick answer

降る (ふる (furu)) means "to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.)". Use this page for pronunciation, example sentences, and related kanji.

Meaning

to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.)

Also : to fall · to come down

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Example Sentences

雪が降ると、町は白くなります。

ゆきがふると、まちはしろくなります

When snow falls, the town becomes white.

朝から雨が降っています。

あさからあめがふっています

It has been raining since morning.

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Last updated Jul 4, 2026

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