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紅 |
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| kurenai | くれない | |
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| deep red, crimson colored | |
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紅葉が始まった。
kōyō ga hajimatta. The leaves began to turn red and yellow. |
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木の葉は秋に紅葉する。
konoha wa aki ni kōyō suru. The leaves of the trees turn red in the fall. |
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木の葉は秋に紅葉する。
konoha wa aki ni kōyō suru. Leaves turn red in autumn. |
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秋になると紅葉します。
aki ni naru to kōyō shi masu. The leaves turn red in the fall. |
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木々の葉が紅葉し始めた。
kigi no ha ga kōyō shi hajime ta. The leaves of the trees began to turn red. | The leaves on the trees have begun to turn red. | The leaves on the trees have begun to change colors. |
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秋になると山全体が紅葉する。
aki ni naru to yama zentai ga kōyō suru. The whole mountain turns red in autumn. |
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紅白の旗が風になびいていた。
kōhaku no hata ga kaze ni nabī te i ta. A red and white flag was flying in the wind. |
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その紅の花は一月に咲きます。
sono beni no hana wa ichigatsu ni saki masu. The crimson flowers will bloom in January. | The red flowers will bloom in January. |
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庭の木がすっかり紅葉しました。
niwa no ki ga sukkari kōyō shi mashi ta. The leaves of the trees in the garden have turned completely red. |
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寒くなって木の葉は、紅葉した。
samuku natte konoha wa, kōyō shi ta. The cold weather has turned the leaves red. |
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紅芋を食べてお茶を飲んだよね。
beni imo o tabe te ocha o non da yo ne. I eat red potatoes while drinking tea. |
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木の葉は日が経つにつれて紅葉した。
konoha wa hi ga tatsu nitsurete kōyō shi ta. The leaves turned red as the days passed. |
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2、3週間もすれば木の葉は紅葉するでしょう。
ni, san shūkan mo sure ba konoha wa kōyō suru desho u. The leaves will turn red in two or three weeks. |
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散歩をしながら、トムは鮮やかな赤とオレンジ色の紅葉を堪能しました。
sanpo o shi nagara, tomu wa azayaka na aka to orenji shoku no kōyō o tannō shi mashi ta. While taking a walk, Tom enjoyed the autumn leaves in vibrant red and orange. |
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| Examples sourced from tatoeba.org |

