紅葉 (こうよう) — leaves turning red (in autumn)

紅葉 is read こうよう and listed as a noun. Meaning: leaves turning red (in autumn); red leaves; autumn colours.

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Related words

Other words in the dictionary that share a kanji with 紅葉.

  • 紅白 こうはく red and white
  • 紅茶 こうちゃ black tea
  • 紅梅 こうばい red-blossomed plum tree
  • 紅潮 こうちょう flush
  • 口紅 くちべに lipstick
  • 言葉 ことば language
  • 若葉 わかば new leaves
  • 葉巻 はまき cigar
  • 葉書 はがき postcard
  • 枝葉 えだは branches and leaves
  • 双葉 ふたば seed leaves (of a dicot)
  • 枯葉 かれは dead leaf