Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 苞葉(ほうよう) in Japanese

苞葉, 包葉
Kana Reading
ほうよう
Romaji
hōyō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    bract (leaf)


Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

5 strokes

wrap, pack up, cover, conceal

On'Yomi: ホウ

Kun'Yomi: つつ.む, くる.む

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JLPT 3

12 strokes

leaf, plane, lobe, needle, blade, spear, counter for flat things, fragment, piece

On'Yomi: ヨウ

Kun'Yomi: は

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8 strokes

husk, bract, straw wrapper, souvenir gift, bribe

On'Yomi: ホウ, ヒョウ

Kun'Yomi: つと

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