English–Japanese

“autumn colors” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajikōyō

Example

秋は紅葉がきれいです。aki wa kō yō ga ki re i de su

The autumn colors are beautiful.

Illustration for 紅葉 (autumn colors)

How to say “autumn colors” in Japanese

“Autumn colors” in Japanese is 紅葉 (kōyō).

Describes the seasonal change in which tree leaves turn vivid colors in autumn.

Full entry for 紅葉: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 紅葉

公園の紅葉を写真に撮りました。kō en no kō yō o sha shin ni to ri ma shi ta

I took pictures of the autumn colors in the park.

Tips for using 紅葉

  • In everyday Japanese, 紅葉 (kōyō) includes yellow and orange leaves as well as red ones, so autumn colors is often a better translation than red leaves.

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