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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)

瑠璃木葉鳥るりこのはどり

Asian fairy bluebird (Irena puella)

脳下垂体後葉ホルモンのうかすいたいこうようホルモン

neurohypophyseal hormone

脳下垂体前葉ホルモンのうかすいたいぜんようホルモン

adenohypophyseal hormone

後葉ホルモンこうようホルモン

neurohypophyseal hormone

五葉の松いつはのまつ

Japanese white pine (Pinus parviflora)

コヘレトの言葉コヘレトのことば

Ecclesiastes (book of the Bible)

間葉かんよう

mesenchyme

丸葉萩まるばはぎ

leafy lespedeza (Lespedeza cyrtobotrya)

言葉をかけることばをかける

to speak words (of)

木の葉鳥このはどり

leafbird

細葉人参ほそばにんじん

annual mugwort (Artemisia annua)

始めに言葉ありきはじめにことばありき

In the beginning was the Word

葉序ようじょ

phyllotaxis

武者言葉ぶしゃことば

samurai words and phrases

葉書大はがきだい

postcard size

多羅葉たらよう

lusterleaf holly (Ilex latifolia)

貝多羅葉ばいたらよう

pattra (palmyra leaves used in Ancient India for writing upon)

宝冠杏葉章ほうかんきょうようしょう

Order of the Precious Crown, Apricot

針葉樹林しんようじゅりん

conifer forest

観葉植物かんようしょくぶつ

ornamental (foliage) plant

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