"枝葉" meaning in Japanese

See 枝葉 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ɕijo̞ː] Forms: 枝葉 [canonical] (ruby: (), (よう)), shiyō [romanization]
Etymology templates: {{etymid|ja|しよう}} Head templates: {{ja-noun|しよう}} 枝(し)葉(よう) • (shiyō)
  1. branch and leaf Synonyms: 枝葉
    Sense id: en-枝葉-ja-noun-32Qx0o4e Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese terms read with kun'yomi, Japanese terms read with on'yomi, Japanese terms with 2 kanji, Japanese terms with Heiban pitch accent (Tōkyō), Japanese terms with multiple readings Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 18 32 18 32 Disambiguation of Japanese terms read with kun'yomi: 25 25 25 25 Disambiguation of Japanese terms read with on'yomi: 50 50 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 25 25 25 25 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with Heiban pitch accent (Tōkyō): 21 29 21 29 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 18 32 18 32
  2. trivia, nonessential Synonyms: 枝葉, 末梢
    Sense id: en-枝葉-ja-noun-5twqbu6Y Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms read with kun'yomi, Japanese terms read with on'yomi, Japanese terms with 2 kanji, Japanese terms with Atamadaka pitch accent (Tōkyō), Japanese terms with Heiban pitch accent (Tōkyō), Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 18 32 18 32 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 4 46 4 46 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 4 46 4 46 Disambiguation of Japanese terms read with kun'yomi: 25 25 25 25 Disambiguation of Japanese terms read with on'yomi: 50 50 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 25 25 25 25 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with Atamadaka pitch accent (Tōkyō): 42 58 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with Heiban pitch accent (Tōkyō): 21 29 21 29 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 18 32 18 32 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 4 46 4 46 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 7 93
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 枝葉末節 (shiyōmassetsu) (ruby: 枝葉末節(しようまっせつ))
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: [e̞da̠ha̠] Forms: 枝葉 [canonical] (ruby: (えだ), ()), edaha [romanization]
Etymology: From 枝(えだ) (eda) + 葉(は) (ha). Etymology templates: {{etymid|ja|えだは}}, {{ja-compound|枝|えだ|葉|は|t1=|t2=}} 枝(えだ) (eda) + 葉(は) (ha) Head templates: {{ja-noun|えだは}} 枝(えだ)葉(は) • (edaha)
  1. branch and leaf Synonyms: 枝葉
    Sense id: en-枝葉-ja-noun-32Qx0o4e1 Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese terms read with kun'yomi, Japanese terms with 2 kanji, Japanese terms with Heiban pitch accent (Tōkyō), Japanese terms with multiple readings Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 18 32 18 32 Disambiguation of Japanese terms read with kun'yomi: 25 25 25 25 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 25 25 25 25 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with Heiban pitch accent (Tōkyō): 21 29 21 29 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 18 32 18 32
  2. trivia, nonessential Synonyms: 枝葉, 末梢
    Sense id: en-枝葉-ja-noun-5twqbu6Y1 Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms read with kun'yomi, Japanese terms with 2 kanji, Japanese terms with Heiban pitch accent (Tōkyō), Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 18 32 18 32 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 4 46 4 46 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 4 46 4 46 Disambiguation of Japanese terms read with kun'yomi: 25 25 25 25 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 25 25 25 25 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with Heiban pitch accent (Tōkyō): 21 29 21 29 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 18 32 18 32 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 4 46 4 46
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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