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[こう(紅)·よう(葉)]
kouyou
noun, suru verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[こう(黄)·よう(葉)]
kouyou
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[もみじ(紅葉)]
momiji
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[もみじ(黄葉)]
momiji
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[もみじ(椛)]
momiji
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English Meaning(s) for 紅葉

noun, suru verb
  1. autumn colours; fall colors; leaves changing color (colour)
  2. leaves turning red; red leaves
  3. leaves turning yellow; yellow leaves
noun
  1. (Japanese) maple (Acer japonicum)
  2. venison
  3. layered colors in garments, resembling autumn colors
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Definition and Synonyms for 紅葉

Maple wood of any of various maple trees
Synonyms: ふう, 楓, 紅葉
Maple especially the hard close-grained wood of the sugar maple
Synonyms: ふう, 楓, 紅葉
Maple used especially for furniture and flooring
Synonyms: ふう, 楓, 紅葉

Meanings for each kanji in 紅葉

» crimson; deep red
» leaf; plane; lobe; needle; blade; spear; counter for flat things; fragment; piece

Categories 紅葉 is a member of

Wood the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
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Sample Sentences for 紅葉

The whole mountain turns red in autumn.
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The leaves turn in autumn.
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The cold weather has turned the leaves red.
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In autumn all the leaves on the mountain change color.
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The leaves of the trees turn red in the fall.
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