枯葉

Chinese

		withered; dried up	leaf; page
trad. (枯葉)		枯	葉
simp. (枯叶)		枯	叶

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kūyè

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄨ ㄧㄝˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): fu¹ jip⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: kūyè
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄨ ㄧㄝˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: kuyè
    • Wade–Giles: kʻu¹-yeh⁴
    • Yale: kū-yè
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kuyeh
    • Palladius: куе (kuje)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰu⁵⁵ jɛ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: fu¹ jip⁶
    • Yale: fū yihp
    • Cantonese Pinyin: fu¹ jip⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: fu¹ yib⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fuː⁵⁵ jiːp̚²/

Noun

枯葉

1. withered leaf; dried leaf; dead leaf

Synonyms

• 敗葉／败叶 (bàiyè)

Derived terms

• 枯葉蝶 / 枯叶蝶
• 枯葉變色龍 / 枯叶变色龙 (kūyè biànsèlóng)

 

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (枯葉):

• → Korean: 고엽(枯葉) (goyeop)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
枯	葉
か(れ) Grade: S	は Grade: 3
kun'yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 枯葉 – see the following entry.

【かれは】 [noun] dead, dried leaf Alternative spelling 枯れ葉

(This term, 枯葉, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)