"三葉" meaning in Japanese

See 三葉 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [mʲit͡sɨba̠] Forms: 三葉 [canonical] (ruby: (みつ), ()), 三葉 [canonical] (ruby: 三葉(ミツバ)), mitsuba [romanization]
Etymology: Literally, “three leaves”, 三(み)つ (mitsu, “three (objects)”) + 葉(は) (ha, “leaf”). The ha changes to ba as an instance of rendaku (連濁). Etymology templates: {{m-g|three leaves}} “three leaves”, {{lit|three leaves}} Literally, “three leaves”, {{ja-compound|三つ|みつ|葉|は|t1=three (objects)|t2=leaf}} 三(み)つ (mitsu, “three (objects)”) + 葉(は) (ha, “leaf”), {{sortkey|ja|三葉}} みつは', {{rendaku2|ha|ba}} The ha changes to ba as an instance of rendaku (連濁). Head templates: {{ja-noun|みつば|ミツバ}} 三(みつ)葉(ば) or 三葉(ミツバ) • (mitsuba)
  1. a leaf of three parts
    Sense id: en-三葉-ja-noun-fpUtiflX
  2. mitsuba, Cryptotaenia japonica
    Sense id: en-三葉-ja-noun-BzUUtoG5 Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Japanese terms with rendaku, Celery family plants Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 3 18 36 43 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 6 14 36 44 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 5 12 38 46 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 30 70 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with rendaku: 19 81 Disambiguation of Celery family plants: 7 46 26 21
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: 三葉 [canonical] (ruby: (さん), (よう)), san'yō [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-noun|さんよう}} 三(さん)葉(よう) • (san'yō)
  1. (botany) a three part leaf, especially a three part compound leaf
    Sense id: en-三葉-ja-noun-96O7vquu Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Botany, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 3 18 36 43 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 6 14 36 44 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 5 12 38 46 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
  2. Synonym of 南天 (nanten, “nandina, heavenly bamboo, sacred bamboo: Nandina domestica”) Synonyms: 南天 [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-三葉-ja-noun-nSWn2tBL Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 2 kanji, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Barberry family plants Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 3 18 36 43 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 6 14 36 44 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 6 13 36 45 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 16 6 34 44 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 6 14 35 44 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 5 12 38 46 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 9 39 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 22 33 43 Disambiguation of Barberry family plants: 6 8 21 66
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
{
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "three leaves"
      },
      "expansion": "“three leaves”",
      "name": "m-g"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "three leaves"
      },
      "expansion": "Literally, “three leaves”",
      "name": "lit"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "三つ",
        "2": "みつ",
        "3": "葉",
        "4": "は",
        "t1": "three (objects)",
        "t2": "leaf"
      },
      "expansion": "三(み)つ (mitsu, “three (objects)”) + 葉(は) (ha, “leaf”)",
      "name": "ja-compound"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ja",
        "2": "三葉"
      },
      "expansion": "みつは'",
      "name": "sortkey"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ha",
        "2": "ba"
      },
      "expansion": "The ha changes to ba as an instance of rendaku (連濁).",
      "name": "rendaku2"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Literally, “three leaves”, 三(み)つ (mitsu, “three (objects)”) + 葉(は) (ha, “leaf”). The ha changes to ba as an instance of rendaku (連濁).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "三葉",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "三",
          "みつ"
        ],
        [
          "葉",
          "ば"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "三葉",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "三葉",
          "ミツバ"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mitsuba",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "みつば",
        "2": "ミツバ"
      },
      "expansion": "三(みつ)葉(ば) or 三葉(ミツバ) • (mitsuba)",
      "name": "ja-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a leaf of three parts"
      ],
      "id": "en-三葉-ja-noun-fpUtiflX"
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "3 18 36 43",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "6 14 36 44",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 12 38 46",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "30 70",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "19 81",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with rendaku",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "7 46 26 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ja",
          "name": "Celery family plants",
          "orig": "ja:Celery family plants",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "mitsuba, Cryptotaenia japonica"
      ],
      "id": "en-三葉-ja-noun-BzUUtoG5",
      "links": [
        [
          "mitsuba",
          "mitsuba"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[mʲit͡sɨba̠]"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "ja:ミツバ"
  ],
  "word": "三葉"
}

{
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "三葉",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "三",
          "さん"
        ],
        [
          "葉",
          "よう"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "san'yō",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "さんよう"
      },
      "expansion": "三(さん)葉(よう) • (san'yō)",
      "name": "ja-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ja",
          "name": "Botany",
          "orig": "ja:Botany",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 18 36 43",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "6 14 36 44",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 12 38 46",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a three part leaf, especially a three part compound leaf"
      ],
      "id": "en-三葉-ja-noun-96O7vquu",
      "links": [
        [
          "botany",
          "botany"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(botany) a three part leaf, especially a three part compound leaf"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biology",
        "botany",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "3 18 36 43",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "6 14 36 44",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "6 13 36 45",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "16 6 34 44",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with 2 kanji",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "6 14 35 44",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with multiple readings",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 12 38 46",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 9 39 49",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 22 33 43",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "6 8 21 66",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ja",
          "name": "Barberry family plants",
          "orig": "ja:Barberry family plants",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Synonym of 南天 (nanten, “nandina, heavenly bamboo, sacred bamboo: Nandina domestica”)"
      ],
      "id": "en-三葉-ja-noun-nSWn2tBL",
      "links": [
        [
          "南天",
          "南天#Japanese"
        ],
        [
          "nandina",
          "nandina"
        ],
        [
          "heavenly bamboo",
          "heavenly bamboo"
        ],
        [
          "sacred bamboo",
          "sacred bamboo"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "extra": "nanten, “nandina, heavenly bamboo, sacred bamboo: Nandina domestica”",
          "tags": [
            "synonym",
            "synonym-of"
          ],
          "word": "南天"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "三葉"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Japanese compound terms",
    "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Japanese lemmas",
    "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
    "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Japanese nouns",
    "Japanese terms spelled with first grade kanji",
    "Japanese terms spelled with third grade kanji",
    "Japanese terms with 2 kanji",
    "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation missing pitch accent",
    "Japanese terms with multiple readings",
    "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
    "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
    "Japanese terms with rendaku",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "ja:Barberry family plants",
    "ja:Celery family plants"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "three leaves"
      },
      "expansion": "“three leaves”",
      "name": "m-g"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "three leaves"
      },
      "expansion": "Literally, “three leaves”",
      "name": "lit"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "三つ",
        "2": "みつ",
        "3": "葉",
        "4": "は",
        "t1": "three (objects)",
        "t2": "leaf"
      },
      "expansion": "三(み)つ (mitsu, “three (objects)”) + 葉(は) (ha, “leaf”)",
      "name": "ja-compound"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ja",
        "2": "三葉"
      },
      "expansion": "みつは'",
      "name": "sortkey"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ha",
        "2": "ba"
      },
      "expansion": "The ha changes to ba as an instance of rendaku (連濁).",
      "name": "rendaku2"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Literally, “three leaves”, 三(み)つ (mitsu, “three (objects)”) + 葉(は) (ha, “leaf”). The ha changes to ba as an instance of rendaku (連濁).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "三葉",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "三",
          "みつ"
        ],
        [
          "葉",
          "ば"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "三葉",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "三葉",
          "ミツバ"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mitsuba",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "みつば",
        "2": "ミツバ"
      },
      "expansion": "三(みつ)葉(ば) or 三葉(ミツバ) • (mitsuba)",
      "name": "ja-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a leaf of three parts"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Entries using missing taxonomic name (species)"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "mitsuba, Cryptotaenia japonica"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "mitsuba",
          "mitsuba"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[mʲit͡sɨba̠]"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "ja:ミツバ"
  ],
  "word": "三葉"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Japanese lemmas",
    "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
    "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Japanese nouns",
    "Japanese terms spelled with first grade kanji",
    "Japanese terms spelled with third grade kanji",
    "Japanese terms with 2 kanji",
    "Japanese terms with multiple readings",
    "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "ja:Barberry family plants",
    "ja:Celery family plants"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "三葉",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "三",
          "さん"
        ],
        [
          "葉",
          "よう"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "san'yō",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "さんよう"
      },
      "expansion": "三(さん)葉(よう) • (san'yō)",
      "name": "ja-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
        "ja:Botany"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a three part leaf, especially a three part compound leaf"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "botany",
          "botany"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(botany) a three part leaf, especially a three part compound leaf"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biology",
        "botany",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Entries using missing taxonomic name (species)"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Synonym of 南天 (nanten, “nandina, heavenly bamboo, sacred bamboo: Nandina domestica”)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "南天",
          "南天#Japanese"
        ],
        [
          "nandina",
          "nandina"
        ],
        [
          "heavenly bamboo",
          "heavenly bamboo"
        ],
        [
          "sacred bamboo",
          "sacred bamboo"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "extra": "nanten, “nandina, heavenly bamboo, sacred bamboo: Nandina domestica”",
          "tags": [
            "synonym",
            "synonym-of"
          ],
          "word": "南天"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "三葉"
}

Download raw JSONL data for 三葉 meaning in Japanese (3.9kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Japanese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-05-29 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-05-20 using wiktextract (e937b02 and f1c2b61). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.