雨降り|あめふりamefuri[2]nakadaka (mid-high)

1. nounrainfall; rainy weather; rain
   私わたしたちは雨降あめふりにもかかわらず、外出がいしゅつした。↗

   We went out in spite of the rain.
2. no-adjectiverainy; wet
   ある雨降あめふりの朝あさ、目めが覚さめてみると有名ゆうめいになっていた。↗

   One rainy morning I woke up to find myself famous.

• Synonym雨あめNeutralThe everyday word for rain, covering rain itself or a rainy day; shorter and more general than 「雨降り」, and the usual choice in daily speech.
• Synonym降雨こううWrittenWritten/formal term for rainfall as a meteorological phenomenon, as in 「降雨量」; more formal than 「雨降り」.
• Related雨天うてんWrittenWritten term focusing on rainy weather, commonly seen in set phrases like 「雨天中止」 and 「雨天決行」.
• Antonym晴れはれNeutralClear, sunny weather; the direct opposite of 「雨降り」.

For rain falling or a rainy day, use 「雨降り」 (e.g. 「雨降りの日」); it leans colloquial. Day to day, just say 「雨」. In written prose use 「降雨」 for rainfall (「降雨量」) or 「雨天」 for rainy weather (「雨天中止」). The opposite is 「晴れ」.

Usage comparisons are AI-assisted and cross-checked by multiple models; for study reference only

1. 雨あめが降ふること。降雨こうう。雨天うてん。
2. フィルムの劣化れっかなどにより画像がぞうに縦たての筋すじがはいり雨あめが降ふっているように見みえること。