紅葉 (こうよう): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

紅葉 (こうよう) means autumn leaves / Japanese maple.

See example sentences below.

紅葉 at a glance

紅葉

こうようkouyou

N2noun

autumn leaves / Japanese maple

紅葉こうようkouyouN2Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

autumn leaves / Japanese maple

Example 1

こうようを見に山へ行きました。

Translation

I went to the mountain to see the autumn leaves.

Example 2

こうようの色がとてもきれいです。

Translation

The color of the autumn leaves is very beautiful.