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Japanese word 降る: to fall (rain, snow). Meanings and example sentences.

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降る (ふる): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

降る (ふる) means to fall (rain, snow).

See example sentences below.

降る at a glance

降る
ふるfuru
N5verb
to fall (rainsnow)
降るふるfuruN5Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 降る

Core meaning

to fall (rain, snow)

Breaking down the meanings

  • 1to fall (rain

    今日は雨が降っています。

    It is raining today.

  • 2snow)

Basic example sentences

Example 1

今日は雨が降っています。

Translation

It is raining today.

Example 2

夜に雪がたくさん降りました。

Translation

A lot of snow fell at night.

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