Japanese Weather Words - Word List with Pictures and Audio

Words for describing the weather and understanding the weather forecast. Learn to ask 'How's the weather?' and describe weather using phrases like 'It's hot today' or 'It looks like rain tomorrow.'

Here you can find a vocabulary list, picture dictionary and quiz with 12 weather words in Japanese. The vocabulary is great for teaching elementary school students, middle school student or any beginner level.

Use the resources for learning new Japanese weather words or reviewing vocabulary. To listen to the audio of the vocabulary pronunciation click the audio icon.

Printable vocabulary lists and picture dictionaries can be made using the 'Create Printable' button.

Weather Vocabulary List with Audio Pronunciation ☀ - Japanese Vocabulary with Pictures and English Meanings

  • 晴れ(はれ) — sunny
  • 雨(あめ) — rainy
  • 曇り(くもり) — cloudy
  • 風が強い(かぜがつよい) — windy
  • 暑い(あつい) — hot
  • 寒い(さむい) — cold
  • 雪(ゆき) — snowy
  • 嵐の様(あらしのよう) — stormy
  • 霧(ぎり) — foggy
  • 竜巻(たつまき) — tornado
  • 虹(にじ) — rainbow
  • 雷(かみなり) — lightning

Japanese Weather Vocabulary Quiz

Interactive Japanese weather vocabulary quiz for learning and reviewing Japanese vocabulary. Try the quiz with all weather words, or choose a smaller collection. Choose the correct word to match the picture flashcard. At the end of the quiz you can review the answers to learn new words. Press start to begin!