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Hiragana - pronunciation and writing
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Kanji - grades 1-6 (教育漢字 Kyōiku kanji)
Vocabulary - nouns, verbs, adverbs, and adjectives
 
Kanji Grade 3 - 葉

Kanji character Grade 3 葉. Writing practice along with onyomi and kunyomi readings.

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Kanji Grade 3 - 葉
About
leaf, plane, lobe, needle, blade, spear, counter for flat things, fragment, piece
Kun: は
On: ヨウ
12 strokes
Radical: grass 艸 (艹)
Parts: 艾 木 世
 
Onyomi
葉 【ヨウ】 counter for leaves, pieces of paper, etc., counter for boats
葉胃 【ヨウイ】 omasum, psalterium, third compartment of the stomach in ruminants
枝葉 【シヨウ】 branches and leaves, foliage, unimportant details, nonessentials, side issue, digression
中葉 【チュウヨウ】 about the middle (of an era), middle lobe (right lung), median lobe (prostate)
 
Kunyomi
葉 【は】 leaf, blade (of grass), (pine) needle
葉書 【はがき】 postcard, memo, note, card
枝葉 【しよう】 branches and leaves, foliage, unimportant details, nonessentials, side issue, digression
一葉 【いちよう】 one leaf, one page, one sheet, one card, one photo, one boat