青葉

Japanese

Kanji in this term
青	葉
あお Grade: 1	は > ば Grade: 3
kun’yomi

Alternative spelling
靑葉 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) あ​おば [áꜜòbà] (Atamadaka – [1])
• (Tokyo) あお​ば [àóꜜbà] (Nakadaka – [2])
• IPA^(key): [a̠o̞ba̠]

Noun

青(あお)葉(ば) • (aoba) ^{←あをば (awoba)?}

1. green leaves

Proper noun

青(あお)葉(ば) • (Aoba) 

1. A place name, such as that of Aoba Castle in the city of Sendai.
2. a surname