How to Say ‘If it rains’ in Japanese
雨の場合は
ame no baai wa
[AH-meh noh baai wah]
💬 Usage Tip: 〜の場合は (no baai wa) means "in the case of ~" and attaches to a noun: 満席の場合は "if it's fully booked". The は is said (wa).
Phrase Breakdown
雨
ame
[AH-meh]
rain
A noun for rain; with です it means 'it will be rainy'.
明日は雨です。
Tomorrow it will rain.
の
no
[noh]
of
A linking particle connecting nouns, like 'of' or showing description.
前の方が見やすいです。
The front area is easier to see from.
場合
baai
[baai]
case; situation
A particular situation or example of something.
雨の場合は中止します。
In case of rain, it will be canceled.
は
wa
[wah]
topic marker
は marks the topic of the sentence.
空席はありますか。
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