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檜葉

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

桧葉
ヒバ
Noun
Freq #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)

Kanji in this Word

17 strokes
Frequency: 2090
Grade 9

Meanings

Japanese cypress

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひのき
12 strokes
Frequency: 414
JLPT N2
Grade 3

Meanings

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

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヨウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
10 strokes
Frequency: 2056
Grade 9

Meanings

Japanese cypress

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひのき
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