Vocab Info

N1 Noun, する-verb, Intransitive verb, の-adjective

落(お)ち葉(ば)fallen leaves, leaf litter, deciduous

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun

      1. 1.

        fallen leaves, leaf litter, falling leaves

    2. Noun, する-verb, Intransitive verb

      1. 2.

        leaf fall, dropping leaves, defoliation

        Only applies to らくよう
    3. の-adjective

      1. 3.

        deciduous

        Only applies to らくよう

    All Forms

    落ち葉 【おちば】、落葉 【おちば】、落葉 【らくよう】

    Details

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      • ち

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    Examples

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    • 落(お)ち葉(ば)を箒(ほうき)で庭(にわ)の端(はじ)に集(あつ)める。

      To gather fallen leaves at the edge of the garden with a broom.

      • N1
    • 焚(た)き火(び)をするために落(お)ち葉(ば)と枯(か)れ木(き)を拾(ひろ)う。

      To pick up fallen leaves and dead branches for a bonfire.

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    • 紅葉(こうよう)の時期(じき)が終(お)わり、地面(じめん)は落(お)ち葉(ば)で溢(あふ)れています。

      Now that the fall foliage season's over, the ground is blanketed with fallen leaves.

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    • 庭(にわ)の落(お)ち葉(ば)を掃(は)いているところをセールスに捕(つか)まってしまった。

      I got stopped by a salesperson right as I was sweeping up leaves in the yard.

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    • 落(お)ち葉(ば)をラミネートした栞(しおり)を作(つく)るべく、綺麗(きれい)な落(お)ち葉(ば)を集(あつ)めています。

      I'm collecting beautiful fallen leaves to turn into laminated bookmarks.

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