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羽

羽 — feathers, counter for birds, rabbits

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ウ
Kun
は, わ, はね
Strokes
6
JLPT
N2
School grade
2

Common words with 羽

  • 羽わcounter for birds or rabbitsCommon
  • 羽毛うもうfeather; plume; plumage; downCommon

    雄のくじゃくは尾の羽毛が色彩豊かである。
    The male peacock has colorful tail feathers.

  • 羽目はめpanel; wainscoting; wainscottingCommon

    最後の詰めを怠ったばかりに、画竜点睛を欠くはめになってしまったね。
    You kept putting off working on the fine details on this project so it ended up lacking the finishing touches.

  • 白羽しらはwhite featherCommon
  • 羽はねfeather; plume; downCommon
  • 羽衣はごろもangel's raiment; robe of feathersCommon
  • 羽織はおりhaori (Japanese formal coat)Common
  • 切羽詰まるせっぱつまるto be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; to be in a fix; to be in a desperate…Occasional
  • 羽振りはぶりinfluence; powerOccasional
  • 羽子板はごいたbattledore (early form of badminton racket)Occasional
  • 羽ばたくはばたくto flap (wings)Occasional
  • 手羽てばchicken wingOccasional
  • 羽うfifth degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale)Rare
  • 一羽いちわone (bird or rabbit)Rare
  • 大羽おおばねcontour feather; quill featherRare
  • 大羽おおばlarge Japanese pilchardRare
  • 羽数はすうnumber of birds (esp. poultry)Rare
  • 羽先はさきtip of a feather; tip of a wingRare
  • 羽色はいろcolour of a bird's feathers; plumage colourRare
  • 夏羽なつばねsummer plumage; nuptial plumageRare

With the N5–N2 kanji, you can read 100 words that use 羽.

  • 羽 わ counter for birds or rabbits
  • 羽毛 うもう feather; plume; plumage; down
  • 羽目 はめ panel; wainscoting; wainscotting
  • 白羽 しらは white feather
  • 羽 はね feather; plume; down

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