く
朽
　
ち
ば
葉

noun

  1. decayed leaves.

noun, takes genitive case の

Abbreviation.
  1. russet, tawny, yellow-brown.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
く
朽
　
ち
ば
葉
 朽ち葉 くちば
くちば
朽葉
 朽葉 くちば

Contained Kanji Breakdown

decay, rot, remain in seclusion
く.ちる　キュウ　くつ (7th, N1)
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (1st, N5)
obstruction of breath (qi) as it seeks release, variant of other characters
コウ　さまた.げられる
leaf, plane, lobe
は　ヨウ　よ (3rd, N3)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
table, flat pieces of wood, slip
ヨウ　うすいきふだ　まど
generation, world, society
セ　よ　セイ (3rd, N4)
twenty
にじゅう　ジュウ　ニュウ (Kentei Pre-1)
fishhook radical(乙) variant
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (1st, N5)