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葉

JLPT N3 SL3 12 strokes Frequency: #414

Meanings

Leaf, Plane, Lobe, Needle, Blade, Spear, Counter For Flat Things, Fragment, Piece

Radicals

艹

Decomposition

⿱艹枼

Etymology

Ideographic: A flat 枼 leaf 艹; 枼 also provides the pronunciation

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 12

Stroke Order

1 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

2 vertical right-to-left

3 vertical right-to-left

4 horizontal bottom-to-top

5 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left

6 vertical right-to-left

7 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

8 corner bottom-right-to-top-left

9 horizontal bottom-to-top

10 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left

11 diagonal bottom-to-top

12 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

ヨウ you

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

は ha

Words Using This Kanji

461 words total

Other (20 words)

sharp parting remark

Tokyo and Chiba

language

speech

groundless (rumour, accusation, etc.)

spoken language

inquisitively

leaf vegetable

four-leaf clover

trilobite

unimportant details

new leaves

repeated word or phrase

書き言葉かきことば

written word

松葉まつば

pine needle

千葉県ちばけん

Chiba Prefecture (Kanto area)

preceding page

dicotyledon

dicotyledon

ornamental (foliage) plant

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