Word details

檜葉

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

Dictionary

Entry

檜葉桧葉ヒバNounFreq #57105
1

hinoki leaf

2

Word usually written using kana alone

hiba false arborvitae (species of cypress, Thujopsis dolabrata)

3

Word usually written using kana alone

small ornamental false cypress (i.e. a variety of hinoki or a related species)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

Japanese cypress

17 strokesFrequency 2,090Grade 9

On

カイ

Kun

ひのき

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

12 strokesFrequency 414JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ヨウ

Kun

Nanori

Japanese cypress

10 strokesFrequency 2,056Grade 9

On

カイ

Kun

ひのき

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