乾季

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: 乾季 is read かんき.
• Basic usage: It refers to the dry season and is used when discussing seasonal changes in water levels or plants.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• Seasonal time
  • 乾季には makes the dry season the time under discussion.
• Comparison with the rainy season
  • 雨季と乾季 places the rainy and dry seasons side by side for comparison.