雨続き

Japanese

Kanji in this term
雨 続
あめ
Grade: 1 		つづ
Grade: 4
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
雨續き (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Compound of 雨 (ame, “rain”) +‎ 続き (tsuzuki, “continuing, continuation”, the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “continuative form”) of verb 続く tsuzuku, “to continue”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [a̠me̞t͡sɨzɨkʲi]

Noun

雨(あめ)続(つづ)き • (ametsuzuki) 

  1. raining for days on end
    このところ雨(あめ)続(つづ)きだ。
    Kono tokoro ametsuzuki da.
    It rained for days.
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