雨雲

See also: 雨云

Chinese

		rain	cloud; Yunnan (abbrev.); surname
trad. (雨雲)		雨	雲
simp. (雨云)		雨	云
anagram		雲雨／云雨

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yǔyún

(Zhuyin): ㄩˇ ㄩㄣˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jyu⁵ wan⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yǔyún
  - Zhuyin: ㄩˇ ㄩㄣˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yǔyún
  - Wade–Giles: yü³-yün²
  - Yale: yǔ-yún
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeuyun
  - Palladius: юйюнь (jujjunʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /y²¹⁴⁻²¹ yn³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: jyu⁵ wan⁴
  - Yale: yúh wàhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jy⁵ wan⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: yu⁵ wen⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jyː¹³ wɐn²¹/

Noun

雨雲

nimbus, rain cloud

Japanese

Kanji in this term
雨	雲
あま Grade: 1	くも > ぐも Grade: 2
kun'yomi

Etymology

From Proto-Japonic *amainkumo. By surface analysis, 雨 (ama, “rain”) +‎ 雲 (kumo, “cloud”).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) あまぐも [àmágúmó] (Heiban – [0])
(Tokyo) あまぐも [àmágúꜜmò] (Nakadaka – [3])
IPA^(key): [a̠ma̠ɡɯ̟mo̞]

Noun

雨(あま)雲(ぐも) • (amagumo)

synonym of 乱層雲 (ransōun, “nimbostratus”); rain cloud