Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 若葉(わかば) in Japanese

若葉, 嫩葉
Kana Reading
わかば, どんよう
Romaji
wakaba, don'yō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    new leaves; fresh verdure
    Example sentence
    若葉いっせいに燃えだした Trees put forth young shoots all at once.

Examples of 若葉, 嫩葉, わかば, どんよう in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

8 strokes

young, if, perhaps, possibly, low number, immature

On'Yomi: ジャク, ニャク, ニャ

Kun'Yomi: わか.い, わか-, も.しくわ, も.し, も.しくは, ごと.し

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JLPT 3

12 strokes

leaf, plane, lobe, needle, blade, spear, counter for flat things, fragment, piece

On'Yomi: ヨウ

Kun'Yomi: は

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14 strokes

young, weak

On'Yomi: ドン, ノン

Kun'Yomi: わか.い

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