紅葉 – Vocabulary details

紅葉もみじ

Meanings

Noun

Verb (する)

1. autumn colours; fall colors; leaves changing color (colour)

2. leaves turning red; red leaves

when read as "こうよう"

3. leaves turning yellow; yellow leaves

when read as "こうよう"

Noun

4. (Japanese) maple (Acer japonicum)

when read as "もみじ"

5. venison

when read as "もみじ"

6. layered colors in garments, resembling autumn colors

Alt. forms

Kanji used

紅

deep red

葉

leaf

Pitch accent

も

みじ

Conjugations...Used in: 776

Used in vocabulary (14 in total)

紅葉もみじまんじゅう

steamed bun shaped like a maple leaf

蔦つた紅葉もみじ

maple; scarlet-tinged ivy

初はつ紅葉もみじ

first maple leaves to turn red in the season

11 more...

Examples (7 in total)

森もりは紅こう葉ように包つつまれていた。

The woods were clothed in autumn leaves.

庭にわの木きがすっかり紅こう葉ようしました。

The leaves of the trees in the garden have turned completely red.

木き々ぎの葉はが紅こう葉ようし始はじめた。

The leaves on the trees have begun to turn red.