Definition of 土砂降り (どしゃぶり)

どしゃぶ

土砂降り

どしゃぶり

doshaburi

noun
•
downpour, pouring rain, cloudburst, pelting rain, heavy rain
Other readings:
どしゃ降り【どしゃぶり】
Related Kanji
土 soil, earth, ground, Turkey
砂 sand
降 descend, precipitate, fall, surrender
Example sentences(showing 11 results)

かなら
必ず
どしゃぶ
土砂降り
When it rains, it pours

あめ
雨
かなら
必ず
どしゃぶ
土砂降り
When it rains, it pours

I have to go even if it rains cats and dogs

どしゃぶ
土砂降り
When it rains, it pours

An umbrella is useful in a mild rain, but when it rains cats and dogs an umbrella is of little help

The rain is teeming down

あめ
雨
どしゃぶ
土砂降り
It's raining cats and dogs

どしゃぶ
土砂降り
あめ
雨
It's raining cats and dogs

どしゃぶ
土砂降り
なが
長く
つづ
続く
、
せんたくや
洗濯屋
、
しごと
仕事
くろう
苦労
When it continues raining cats and dogs for a long while, laundrymen have a hard time doing their work

It rained like mad for about a half-hour

あめ
雨
どしゃぶ
土砂降り
It began to rain cats and dogs