adverb taking the と particle, 'taru' adjective, takes genitive case の

Messages.form.
  1. streaming (of tears), pouring.

adverb taking the と particle, 'taru' adjective

Obsolete term.
  1. pouring (of rain or sweat).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
滂沱 ぼうだ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

flowing, vast
ホウ (Kentei 1)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
RHS of character, at same time
つくり ボウ かたがた (Kentei 1)
stand up, rise, set up
た.つ リツ たつ (1st, N4)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
direction, person, alternative
ホウ かた なた (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
ten thousand, 10,000
バン マン よろず (2nd, N5)
wrapping enclosure, wrapping radical (no. 20)
ホウ つつ.む (Kentei 1)
flowing of tears
 (Kentei 1)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
other
タ へび (Kentei 1)
shaped crown, katakana u radical (no. 40)
ベン メン (Kentei 1)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
spoon, spoon or katakana hi radical (no. 21)
ヒ さじ (Kentei 1)