Word details

風船

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

Dictionary

Entry

風船うせんNounFreq #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)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

wind, air, style, manner

9 strokesFrequency 558JLPT N3Grade 2

On

フウ

Kun

かぜかざ-

Nanori

ship, boat

11 strokesFrequency 713JLPT N2Grade 2

On

セン

Kun

ふねふな-

Nanori

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