紅葉たす

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
もみ
Grade: 6 Grade: 3
jukujikun
Japanese verb pair
active 紅葉たす
mediopassive 紅葉ず

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Derived from 紅葉た (momita, the 未然形 (mizenkei, irrealis form) of Old Japanese verb 紅葉つ (⟨momi1tu⟩ → momitsu), “to turn, said of leaves) +‎ (su, to do).

The kanji spelling is from 紅葉 (kōyō).

Verb

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紅葉(もみ)たす (momitasutransitive yodan

  1. (archaic) to make leaves color
    • c. 951953, Gosen Wakashū (book 7, poem 377)
      (かり)なきて(さむ)(あした)(つゆ)ならし(たつ)()(やま)もみたすものは
      kari nakite samuki ashita no tsuyu narashi Tatsuta-no-yama o momitasu mono wa
      (please add an English translation of this example)

Conjugation

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