Chinese

Noun

豪雨

1. heavy rain; downpour; torrential rain

Japanese

Pronunciation

• On'yomi
• (Tokyo) ご​うう [góꜜòò] (Atamadaka - [1])^[1]
• IPA^(key): [ɡo̞ːɯᵝ]

Noun

豪雨 ‎(hiragana ごうう, romaji gōu)

1. downpour, heavy rain
   • 2011, NHK News:

     高知県 (こうちけん)では１０００ (せん)ミリを超 (こ)える豪雨 (ごうう)になるなど、四国 (しこく)から関東 (かんとう)にかけての広 (ひろ)い範囲 (はんい)で激 (はげ)しい雨 (あめ)が降 (ふ)り続 (つづ)いています。

     Kōchi-ken de wa sen miri o koeru gōu ni naru nado, Shikoku kara Kantō ni kakete no hiroi han'i de hageshii ame ga furitsuzuiteimasu.

     Heavy rain continues to fall over a wide area extending from Shikoku to Kanto including a downpour of over 1000 millimeters in Kochi Prefecture.

References

1. ↑ 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3