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葉っぱ
happa
Description
「葉っぱ」は、木や草についている、みどりのうすい部分のことです。
"葉っぱ" refers to the thin green parts found on trees and grass.
「葉」よりも話し言葉っぽくて、子どもでもよく使います。
"葉っぱ" sounds more casual than "葉" and is often used by children.
Meanings
葉っぱhappa
leaf (of a plant or tree)
秋になると葉っぱが赤くなる。
The leaves turn red in autumn.
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Notes
- Etymology
葉 (ha, leaf) + colloquial diminutive suffix っぱ, making it softer and more conversational.
- Nuance
葉っぱ is casual everyday speech; 葉 (ha) is the more formal or written form.
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