夕立（ゆうだち）
JLPT N4 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, stays high, no drop
Meaning: late afternoon shower
Example sentences
- 夏の午後、急に夕立が来た。 — A sudden evening shower came on a summer afternoon.
- 夕立でびしょ濡れになった。 — I got soaked in the sudden downpour.
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