- 雲 — cloud
- 雨雲 — rain cloud
- 雲海 — sea of clouds
- 白雲 — white cloud
- 雲行き — weather outlook
- 入道雲 — cumulonimbus cloud
雲 combines 雨 (rain) and 云 (say/speak, now used phonetically), representing a mass of moisture in the sky. The character is commonly used in weather and seasonal language, both literal and poetic.
空に雲が出ています。
There are clouds in the sky.
山の上に白い雲が見えます。
White clouds can be seen above the mountain.