返かえり梅雨づゆ

noun

return of the rainy season; rainy season returning after a clear spell

Refers to the rainy period that sometimes occurs after the end of the main 梅雨 (tsuyu) season, typically in July. Synonymous with 戻り梅雨 (もどりづゆ).

See also: 戻り梅雨

• 今年ことしは返かえり梅雨づゆが長ながくて、洗せん濯たく物ものが乾かわかない。

  This year the return of the rainy season is long, and the laundry won't dry.

• 梅雨つゆ明あけしたのに、返かえり梅雨づゆでまた雨あめが続つづいている。

  Even though the rainy season ended, the return of the rainy season has brought more rain.