朽くち葉ば

noun

decayed leaves; withered leaves

Refers to fallen, decaying leaves, often with a poetic or autumnal nuance.

• 庭にわに朽くち葉ばが積つもっている。

  Decayed leaves are piled up in the garden.

noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

russet; tawny; yellow-brown

Abbreviation of 朽ち葉色; a traditional Japanese color name for a muted yellow-brown, like dead leaves.

See also: 朽ち葉色

• 彼かの女じょは朽くち葉ばの着き物ものを着きていた。

  She wore a kimono of a russet color.