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風船

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

うせん
Noun
Freq #11008
1

balloon (toy or decoration)

Examples
風船が空に上がっていった。
The balloon went up in the sky.
2

Dated term; Orig. meaning

balloon (hot-air or gas)

Kanji in this Word

9 strokes
Frequency: 558
JLPT N3
Grade 2

Meanings

wind
air
style
manner

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
フウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かぜ
かざ-
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
11 strokes
Frequency: 713
JLPT N2
Grade 2

Meanings

ship
boat

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ふね
ふな-
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
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