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Weather & Climate

ぽつぽつ

potsu-potsu

Scattered raindrops

Sparse, individual drops beginning to fall — the first hint rain is on its way.

💡Feeling the first drops — 'It's starting to rain potsu-potsu, grab an umbrella.'

Example

雨がぽつぽつ降り始めた。

Rain started falling potsu-potsu.

Quiz yourself

It started raining ___, so I hurried home.

雨が○○降り始めたので、急いで帰った。

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