銀葉

ぎんよう

Meanings

1. Noun thin sheet of silver; silver foil; silverleaf
2. censer (i.e.: incense burner made of a sheet of mica hemmed by silver and placed on charcoal embers, used in incense-smelling ceremony) See also: 香道 (こうどう).
3. Japanese mountain ash (Sorbus japonica); Japanese whitebeam See also: うらじろのき.

Kanji

• 銀 silver. Read as ギン.
• 葉 leaf. Read as ヨウ.

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