梅雨明け
梅雨明けを迎えて、夏が始まります。
With the end of the rainy season, summer begins.
The period when the rainy season (tsuyu) ends, typically in late June or early July in Japan.
梅雨明けが遅れると、夏の暑さがさらに厳しくなることがあります。
If the end of the rainy season is delayed, the summer heat can become even more intense.
This term is specific to Japan's climate and is used to mark the transition from the rainy season to summer.
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Pro Tip
Seasonal Context
梅雨明け is a key seasonal marker in Japan, often associated with changes in weather and lifestyle.
Gold Rule
Usage
Use this term to describe the end of the rainy season, not just any rainy period.
Word Origin
Composed of '梅雨' (tsuyu, rainy season) and '明け' (ake, end or dawn).
Usage Notes
This phrase is commonly used in weather forecasts and daily conversations in Japan to refer to the end of the rainy season.