NichiDict

降る

N5
ふる
[furu]
Illustration for 降る

Meanings

1.GodanIntransitive

to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down

2.GodanIntransitive

to form (of frost)

3.GodanIntransitive

to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in

4.GodanIntransitive

to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.); to come; to arrive

Other Readings

降る」 has another reading with different meanings.

Examples

午後から雨が降るらしいよ。

It seems it will rain from the afternoon.

昨夜たくさん雪が降った

It snowed a lot last night.

朝から降り続いていて洗濯物が干せない。

It's been raining since morning so I can't hang the laundry.