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    3. 降りしきる

    降りしきる

    降ふり​し​き​る​

    to fall continuously (of rain, snow, etc.)

    KMT9News #33+1Verb, IntransitiveWeather & GeographyKanji Vocab18 strokes

    降り頻る降頻る

    ふりしきる

    Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    to fall continuously (of rain, snow, etc.), to fall hard, to fall heavily, to pour down

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    Speed1.0x

    朝あさから雨あめが降ふりしきっている。

    It has been raining continuously since morning.

    KMT8Weather & GeographyDaily Life
    雪ゆきが降ふりしきる中なか、私わたしたちは山やま道みちを登のぼった。

    We climbed the mountain path while the snow fell heavily.

    KMT9Weather & GeographyTravel & Transportation
    台たい風ふうの影えい響きょうで、一いち日にち中じゅう激はげしい雨あめが降ふりしきった。

    Due to the typhoon, heavy rain poured down all day.

    KMT9Weather & Geography
    降ふりしきる雪ゆきが、街まち全ぜん体たいを銀ぎん世せ界かいに変かえた。

    The continuously falling snow transformed the entire town into a silver world.

    KMT9Weather & GeographyNature & Environment
    降ふりしきる雨あま音おとは、彼かれの心こころに深ふかい悲かなしみを呼よび起おこした。

    The sound of the continuously falling rain evoked deep sadness in his heart.

    KMT10Weather & GeographyEmotions & Psychology

    Characters that make up this word

    降
    お.りる・お.ろす・ふ.る・ふ.り・くだ.る・くだ.す…(4)
    descend・precipitate・fall・surrender
    Kanji
    り
    ri
    Kana
    し
    shi
    Kana
    き
    ki
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
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