もみじ
Meanings
Noun
1. 晩秋に、赤や黄に色づいた葉。秋の季語。
2. カエデの異名。特に、赤く色づいたカエデの葉を指していう。
3. 鹿肉の俗称。
4. 麦の麩。
関西で
Pitch accent
みじ
Top 44100
Used in vocabulary (13 in total)
steamed bun shaped like a maple leaf
grated daikon and chili; whole daikon with a chili notched inside and then grated together; grated daikon and carrot
steamed bun shaped like a maple leaf
maple; scarlet-tinged ivy
Japanese maple (Acer palmatum)
scarlet rosemallow (Hibiscus coccineus)
first maple leaves to turn red in the season
match made in heaven; perfect match; great coupling; (lit.) sika deer and maple leaves (a common motif in poetry and classical Japanese painting)
(for a woman) to blush
Rubus palmatus var. coptophyllus (specific variety of raspberry)
venison stew
maple tree not yet turned red; kasane color combination (green at front and russet behind)
comparing beautiful autumn leaves to a garment
Examples (7 in total)
The woods were clothed in autumn leaves.
The leaves of the trees in the garden have turned completely red.
The leaves on the trees have begun to turn red.