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あめ
かなら
やね
屋根
から
あまみず
雨水

Every time it rains, the roof leaks.
Conjugations and inflections
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Words
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
to rain; to be raining
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always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively; invariably
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noun
roof
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noun
1. rain water
2. "rain water" solar term (approx. Feb 19)  (see also: 二十四節気)
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'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
to leak; to run out
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Kanji
ウ   あめ    あま- rain   
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コウ   おりる to get off   おろす to drop off   ふ to fall (eg rain)   
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wheel around
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go
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hill   
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ヒツ   かなら certainly, invariably   
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
シン   こころ heart   
オク   や roof   
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corpse
シ   いた to reach, to lead to   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ム   private
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
コン   ね root   
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good
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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ジン   ニン   ひと person   
stick   
スイ   みず water   
ロウ   も    もれる to leak   もらす to let leak, to divulge   
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スイ   みず water   
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