Kanji information

MeaningsLeaf, Plane, Lobe, Needle, Blade, Spear, Counter For Flat Things, Fragment, Piece
On-yomiよう
Kun-yomi
Strokes12
JLPT LevelN3
Grade3
Frequency414

How to Write 葉 (Kanji) – Animated Stroke Order

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does 葉 mean?

Leaf, Plane, Lobe, Needle, Blade, Spear, Counter For Flat Things, Fragment, Piece

How do you read 葉?

On-yomi: よう / Kun-yomi: は

How many strokes does 葉 have?

12 strokes

葉 appears in which JLPT level?

葉 is classified as JLPT N3.

In what school grade is 葉 taught in Japan?

It is introduced in Grade 3 kanji.

How common is 葉 in modern Japanese?

Frequency rank: 414.

Where can I see the stroke order for 葉?

You can view the animated stroke order diagram for 葉 above.

What is the Unicode code-point for 葉?

U+8449

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