木の葉

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 1

Grade: 3
kun’yomi
Kanji in this term

Grade: 1

Grade: 3
kun’yomi

Etymology

(ko, ki, tree) + (no, possessive/attributive particle) + (ha, leaf)

Pronunciation

Noun

木の葉 (hiragana このは, rōmaji ko no ha, alternative reading きのは, rōmaji ki no ha)

  1. a leaf of a tree, especially one that falls in winter
    • 1988 July 30 [Dec 25 1983], Fujiko F. Fujio, “ひとりぼっちの宇宙戦争 [The One-Man Cosmic War]”, in ひとりぼっちの宇宙戦争 [The One-Man Cosmic War] (藤子不二雄少年SF短編集; 1), volume 1 (fiction), 16th edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN, page 20:
       () ()が空中にとまってる……。
      Ko no ha ga kūchū ni tomatte…….
      That leaf is freezing in mid-air…….
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