Word details

初葉

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 初葉.

Dictionary

Entry

初葉ょようNounFreq #196478
1

beginning of an epoch; initial period

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

first time, beginning

7 strokesFrequency 152JLPT N2Grade 4

On

ショ

Kun

はじ.めはじ.めてはつはつ-うい--そ.める-ぞ.め

Nanori

はっ

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

12 strokesFrequency 414JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ヨウ

Kun

Nanori

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