"小雨" meaning in Japanese

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Noun

IPA: [ko̞sa̠me̞] Forms: 小雨 [canonical] (ruby: (), (さめ)), kosame [romanization]
Etymology: Compound of 小 (ko, “small, light, slight”) + 雨 (same, “rain”). The medial -s- may represent epenthesis between two vowels, or it may be cognate with Korean interfix ᄉ (-s-) used to mark possession, much like English 's. See also 春雨 (harusame, “spring rain”) and 稲 (shine, “rice”). Etymology templates: {{compound|ja|小|雨|t1=small, light, slight|t2=rain|tr1=ko|tr2=same}} 小 (ko, “small, light, slight”) + 雨 (same, “rain”), {{cog|ko|-}} Korean, {{cog|en|'s}} English 's Head templates: {{ja-noun|こさめ}} 小(こ)雨(さめ) • (kosame)
  1. light rain, drizzle Wikipedia link: Daijirin Categories (topical): Rain Derived forms: 晴一時小雨 (hare ichiji kosame) (ruby: (はれ), (いち), (), (), (さめ)) (english: clear, with brief light rain), 小雨決行 (shōu kekkō) (ruby: (しょう), (), (けっ), (こう)) (english: canceled only in case of heavy rain)
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      "english": "downpour",
      "roman": "ōame",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "大",
          "おお"
        ],
        [
          "雨",
          "あめ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "大雨"
    }
  ],
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  "etymology_text": "Compound of 小 (ko, “small, light, slight”) + 雨 (same, “rain”). The medial -s- may represent epenthesis between two vowels, or it may be cognate with Korean interfix ᄉ (-s-) used to mark possession, much like English 's. See also 春雨 (harusame, “spring rain”) and 稲 (shine, “rice”).",
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          "小",
          "こ"
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          "さめ"
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        {
          "english": "clear, with brief light rain",
          "roman": "hare ichiji kosame",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "晴",
              "はれ"
            ],
            [
              "一",
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            ],
            [
              "時",
              "じ"
            ],
            [
              "小",
              "こ"
            ],
            [
              "雨",
              "さめ"
            ]
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        },
        {
          "english": "canceled only in case of heavy rain",
          "roman": "shōu kekkō",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "小",
              "しょう"
            ],
            [
              "雨",
              "う"
            ],
            [
              "決",
              "けっ"
            ],
            [
              "行",
              "こう"
            ]
          ],
          "word": "小雨決行"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "english": "Drizzle The Concurrent Names Garden calls it fine rain, one name of drizzle is light rain, bakumoku are the two sounds, Japanese name kosame.",
          "ref": "938, Minamoto no Shitagō, Wamyō Ruijushō, volume 1, page 24:",
          "text": "霡霂 兼名苑云、細雨一名霡霂、小雨也、麥木二音、和名古佐女",
          "type": "quote"
        }
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          "rain",
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        [
          "drizzle",
          "drizzle"
        ]
      ],
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        "Daijirin"
      ]
    }
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    {
      "other": "こさめ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ko̞sa̠me̞]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "小雨"
}
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    {
      "english": "downpour",
      "roman": "ōame",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "大",
          "おお"
        ],
        [
          "雨",
          "あめ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "大雨"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "english": "clear, with brief light rain",
      "roman": "hare ichiji kosame",
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        [
          "晴",
          "はれ"
        ],
        [
          "一",
          "いち"
        ],
        [
          "時",
          "じ"
        ],
        [
          "小",
          "こ"
        ],
        [
          "雨",
          "さめ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "晴一時小雨"
    },
    {
      "english": "canceled only in case of heavy rain",
      "roman": "shōu kekkō",
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        [
          "小",
          "しょう"
        ],
        [
          "雨",
          "う"
        ],
        [
          "決",
          "けっ"
        ],
        [
          "行",
          "こう"
        ]
      ],
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    }
  ],
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        "1": "ko",
        "2": "-"
      },
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
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  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "小雨",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "小",
          "こ"
        ],
        [
          "雨",
          "さめ"
        ]
      ],
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosame",
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      ]
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  ],
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      "args": {
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      },
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          "ref": "938, Minamoto no Shitagō, Wamyō Ruijushō, volume 1, page 24:",
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          "drizzle"
        ]
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    {
      "other": "こさめ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ko̞sa̠me̞]"
    }
  ],
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}

Download raw JSONL data for 小雨 meaning in Japanese (2.7kB)

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