Meaning of 紅葉 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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紅葉, 黄葉JLPT 2
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Kana Readingこうよう, もみじ
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Romajikōyō, momiji
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
- Meaning
- autumn colours; fall colors; leaves changing color (colour)
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- Parts of speech
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- leaves turning red; red leaves
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- Parts of speech
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- leaves turning yellow; yellow leaves
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- (Japanese) maple (Acer japonicum)
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- venison
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Example Sentences
紅葉, 黄葉, こうよう, もみじ used in context
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The leaves of the trees began to turn red.
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The leaves turned red as the days passed.
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The leaves of the trees turn red in the fall.
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The leaves of the trees in the garden have turned completely red.
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The woods were clothed in autumn leaves.
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The leaves turn in autumn.
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Kanji found in this word
leaf, plane, lobe, needle, blade, spear, counter for flat things, fragment, piece
On: ヨウ
Kun: は
12 strokes
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