こさめ
Kosame
Also read: しょうう、こあめ
小雨 (Kosame) is a Japanese noun meaning “light rain, drizzle”.
Meanings
- nounlight rain; drizzle
Examples
昨日は小雨だった。
There was a light rain yesterday.
ちょうど家を出ようと思っていたところに、小雨が降り始めた。
I was on the point of leaving home when a light rain started to fall.
小雨のときは、傘は役に立つが、土砂降りのときは、ほとんど役に立たない。
An umbrella is useful in a mild rain, but when it rains cats and dogs an umbrella is of little help.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).