N3

meaning and readings

This page brings together the meaning, readings, radical or component hints, formula, and short story for one kanji so you can move straight into review.

Kanji

N3
Meaning
leaves, leaves
Onyomi
ヨウ
Kunyomi
Formula
葉 = 艹 + 世 + 木。

Story

葉 is analyzed as a combination of 艹 (grass), 世 (buds sprouting on tree branches), 木 (tree) and denotes leaves, leaves.

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This kanji belongs to JLPT N3.

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