Word details
羽
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 羽.
Dictionary
Entry
1
feather; plume; down
Examples
立派な羽が立派な鳥をつくる。
Fine feathers make fine birds.
2
wing
Examples
羽に深い傷を負った小鳥を見つけました。
I found a bird whose wing was severely damaged.
3
羽根 only
blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.)
4
はね only
shuttlecock (in badminton)
5
羽根 only; Also written as 羽子
shuttlecock (in hanetsuki)
6
羽根 only
arrow feathers
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