アメ

This is the 2917th most frequent Japanese word.

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アメ

"アメ" can mean "candy" or "rain" depending on context.


Here, the word 'アメ' means 'rain', using its meteorological meaning.

アメが降っているので傘を持っていきます。

It's raining, so I'm taking an umbrella.


In this context, 'アメ' refers to 'candy', showcasing its alternative common usage.

アメをもらった子供はとても喜びました。

The child who received candy was very happy.


Here, 'アメ' again signifies 'rain', emphasizing its physical patter.

昨日の運転中、空から大きなアメの音がした。

While driving yesterday, I heard the sound of large rain falling from the sky.