雨は本降りになってきた。
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English Translation
The rain came down in earnest.
Furigana
Romanji
Ame wa honburi ni nattekita.
Words
雨
(あめ)
rain
は
(は)
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
本降り
(ほんぶり)
regular rainfall; downpour; raining in earnest
に
(に)
at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although
成る
(なる)
to become; to get; to grow; to be; to reach; to attain; to result in; to prove to be; to consist of; to be composed of; to succeed; to be complete; to change into; to be exchanged for; to play a role; to be promoted; to do ...