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わし

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

ワシ
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #11420
1

eagle (Accipitridae family)

Examples
ワシが空を飛んでいる。
An eagle is flying in the sky.

Kanji in this Word

23 strokes
Frequency: 1925
Grade 9

Meanings

eagle

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シュウ
ジュ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
わし
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
わせ
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