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ひわ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word ひわ

金翅雀
ヒワ
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #141139
1

cardueline finch (any finch of subfamily Carduelinae, esp. the Eurasian siskin, Carduelis spinus)

Kanji in this Word

21 strokes

Meanings

siskin
greenfinch
light yellow-green

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジャク
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひわ
8 strokes
Frequency: 53
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

gold

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キン
コン
ゴン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かね
かな-
-がね
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
かん
きむ
この
10 strokes

Meanings

(insect) wings
fly
merely

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はね
つばさ
11 strokes
Frequency: 1856
Grade 9

Meanings

sparrow

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジャク
ジャン
サク
シャク
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
すずめ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
ざく
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