葉 - N3 Kanji

Meaning of 葉意味

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

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葉 is one of the most commonly used Japanese kanji, and it also has a lot of special readings in addition to the standard onyomi and kunyomi readings.

ONYOMI　音読み

は ha

KUNYOMI　訓読み

ヨウ you

Examples

こちらには大きなハスの葉があります。

We have very big lotus leaves.

葉が落ちた。

The leaves fell.

葉の色が変わり始めた。

The leaves have begun to turn.

木々は葉をつけ始めた。

The trees began to come into leaf.

木々が葉を出し始めた。

The trees are putting forth leaves.

その葉は秋に赤くなる。

The leaves turn red in the fall.

葉がときどき落ちてきた。

Leaves fell down every now and then.

この二枚の葉は似ている。

These two leaves look alike.

木々の葉が風で落ちている。

The leaves on the trees are falling by the wind.

秋には、木から葉が落ちる。

In autumn, leaves fall from trees.

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細 dainty, get thin, taper, slender, narrow, detailed, precise

屋 roof, house, shop, dealer, seller

殺 kill, murder, butcher, slice off, split, diminish, reduce, spoil

混 mix, blend, confuse

差 distinction, difference, variation, discrepancy, margin, balance