Word details

紅葉

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

Dictionary

Entry

紅葉うようNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #12536
1

leaves turning red (in autumn); red leaves; autumn colours; fall colors

Examples
庭の木がすっかり紅葉しました。
The leaves of the trees in the garden have turned completely red.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

crimson, deep red

9 strokesFrequency 1,299JLPT N2Grade 6

On

コウ

Kun

べにくれないあか.い

Nanori

くれもみ

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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