JMdict: 1522520
本降り 【ほんぶり】
- [n] heavy rainfall; heavy snowfall; steady rainfall; downpour; raining in earnest
Kanji in this word:
| Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 本 | Book, Present, Main, Origin, True, Real, Counter For Long Cylindrical Things | ホン | もと |
| 降 | Descend, Precipitate, Fall, Surrender | コウ, ゴ | お.りる, お.ろす, ふ.る, ふ.り, くだ.る, くだ.す |