Weather is a universal topic of conversation, making it a crucial aspect of learning any language, including Japanese. Whether you want to discuss the sunny days of summer or the chilly winds of winter, having the right vocabulary is essential. In this guide, we will explore common weather-related terms in Japanese, how to ask about the weather, and phrases you can use in everyday conversations.
Weather Vocabulary
- いい天気です(いいてんきです)
Romaji: Ii tenki desu
English: It’s nice weather. - 晴れです(はれです)
Romaji: Hare desu
English: It’s sunny. - 曇りです(くもりです)
Romaji: Kumori desu
English: It’s cloudy. - 雨です(あめです)
Romaji: Ame desu
English: It’s raining. - 雪です(ゆきです)
Romaji: Yuki desu
English: It’s snowing. - 雷です(かみなりです)
Romaji: Kaminari desu
English: There is thunder. - 風が強いです(かぜがつよいです)
Romaji: Kaze ga tsuyoi desu
English: The wind is strong.
How is the weather
今日の天気はどうですか。
Hiragana: きょうのてんきはどうですか。
Romaji: Kyō no tenki wa dō desu ka?
English: How is the weather today?
昨日の天気はどうでしたか。
Hiragana: きのうのてんきはどうでしたか。
Romaji: Kinō no tenki wa dō deshita ka?
English: How was the weather yesterday?
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