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[For Seniors] Trivia Quiz & Fun Facts About Rain

During the rainy season, it often rains continuously, limiting outings and activities.

But precisely because it’s that time of year, why not have some fun with a trivia quiz about rain? Through knowledge related to rain and the rainy season, you can look back on old memories and feel the changing of the seasons, bringing a sense of calm to the heart.

The content is familiar and accessible for older adults, making it perfect as mental exercise, too.

Enjoying quizzes together will spark conversation and surely lead to a time filled with smiles.

Take this opportunity to learn about the wonders and fun facts of rain and rediscover the charm of the season.

[For Seniors] Trivia Quiz & Fun Facts about Rain (Questions 11–20)

What language is the word for the raincoat “kappa” originally from?

What language is the word for the raincoat “kappa” originally from?
  1. English
  2. French
  3. Portuguese
See the answer

Portuguese

The word “kappa” actually derives from the Portuguese word “capa.” “Capa” means “cloak” or “cape,” and it is said to have been introduced to Japan by the Portuguese around the 16th century.

In conclusion

We’ve introduced various words and knowledge about the rainy season and the weather.

By learning traditional sayings and how weather works, you may find yourself more interested in the everyday sky.

Try using your awareness of nature’s changes to help in your daily life.

Let’s keep paying attention to the changing seasons and enjoy the familiar signs of the weather.