Meaning of 枯れ葉(かれは) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 枯れ葉, 枯葉

Kana Reading かれは

Romaji kareha

Parts of speech

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

Meaning

dead leaf; dry leaves

Examples of 枯れ葉, 枯葉, かれは in a sentence

木から枯葉が落ちた。

The leaves fell from the trees.
彼女は枯葉が散っていくのを眺めていた。

She was watching the dead leaves falling.
彼に枯れ葉を取り除くように言ってください。

Please tell him to get rid of the dead leaves.
私は枯葉を掃き集めた。

I swept up dead leaves.
１枚の枯れ葉が地面に落ちた。

A dead leaf fell to the ground.

Related Kanji

枯 JLPT 2

9 strokes

wither, die, dry up, be seasoned

On'Yomi: コ

Kun'Yomi: か.れる, か.らす

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葉 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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