Meaning of 干天慈雨(かんてんじう) in Japanese

干天慈雨
Kana Reading
かんてんじう
Romaji
kantenjiu
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    welcome (beneficial) rain in a drought; realization of something eagerly looked for; a welcome relief

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慈 JLPT 1

13 strokes

mercy

On'Yomi: ジ

Kun'Yomi: いつく.しむ

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干 JLPT 2

3 strokes

dry, parch

On'Yomi: カン

Kun'Yomi: ほ.す, ほ.し-, -ぼ.し, ひ.る

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雨 JLPT 5

8 strokes

rain

On'Yomi: ウ

Kun'Yomi: あめ, あま-, -さめ

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天 JLPT 5

4 strokes

heavens, sky, imperial

On'Yomi: テン

Kun'Yomi: あまつ, あめ, あま-

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