noun

  1. downpour, drenching rain.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
 
 
 
ザーザー降り ザーザーぶり
 
 
 
 
 
ざーざー降り ざーざーぶり
 
 
 
 
 
ざあざあ降り ざあざあぶり

Contained Kanji Breakdown

descend, precipitate, fall
ふ.る コウ お.りる (6th, N3)
to descend, to come down from heaven, to send down
コウ ゴ お.りる
late, delayed, winter radical (no. 34)
チ しゅう (Kentei 1)
sit or stand astride(跨) variant