紅葉する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 紅葉する | 紅葉しない |
| Polite | 紅葉します | 紅葉しません |
| Past polite | 紅葉しました | 紅葉しませんでした |
| Past | 紅葉した | 紅葉しなかった |
| Te-form | 紅葉して | 紅葉しないで |
| Desire | 紅葉したい | 紅葉したくない |
| Potential | 紅葉できる | 紅葉できない |
| Passive | 紅葉される | 紅葉されない |
| Causative | 紅葉させる | 紅葉させない |
| Causative passive | 紅葉させられる | 紅葉させられない |
| Volitional | 紅葉しよう | |
| Polite volitional | 紅葉しましょう | |
| Imperative | 紅葉しろ | 紅葉するな |
| Conditional | 紅葉すれば | 紅葉しなければ |
| Tara conditional | 紅葉したら | 紅葉しなかったら |
maple tree
Refers to the maple tree itself, especially the Japanese maple (Acer palmatum).
See also: 楓
I planted a maple tree in the garden.
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
autumn leaves; red leaves; fall colors
The colorful leaves of autumn, especially the red leaves of maple trees. Can also be used as a suru-verb meaning 'leaves change color'.
See also: 紅葉 (こうよう)
The mountain's autumn leaves changed color.
The autumn leaves in Kyoto are very beautiful.
layered garment colors resembling autumn leaves
Historical term for a color combination in layered court garments (kasane) that evokes autumn foliage. Rare outside of traditional contexts.
See also: 紅葉襲
In Heian-period court attire, there was a color scheme called momiji-gasane.
Archaic or poetic term for deer meat, derived from the association of autumn leaves with the hunting season. Modern Japanese normally uses 鹿肉.
See also: 鹿肉
In old texts, 紅葉 can refer to venison.
In Hokkaido, the autumn leaves have already started to turn.
I heard the autumn leaves will be at their peak this weekend.
A strong wind made the autumn leaves fall all at once.
The trees on the mountain have turned beautiful autumn colors.
We're planning to go see the autumn leaves with my family next week.