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[はね()]
hane
noun

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hane
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English Meaning(s) for 羽

noun
  1. feather; plume; down
  2. wing
  3. blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.)
  4. shuttlecock (in badminton)
  5. shuttlecock (in hanetsuki) (also written as 羽子)
  6. arrow feathers

Definition and Synonyms for 羽

Plume the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds
Synonyms: フェザー, , 羽毛
Wing a movable organ for flying (one of a pair)
Synonyms: ウイング, , , ,
Blade flat surface that rotates and pushes against air or water
Synonyms:
Quill pen made from a bird's feather
Synonyms: , ,
Wing the wing of a fowl
Synonyms: ウイング, , , , 羽子, ,
Wing a unit of military aircraft
Synonyms: ウイング, , , ,

Meanings for each kanji in 羽

» feathers; counter for birds, rabbits

Categories 羽 is a member of

Pen a writing implement with a point from which ink flows
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Organ a fully differentiated structural and functional unit in an animal that is specialized for some particular function
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Serving an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal
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Air Unit a military unit that is part of the airforce
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Animal Material material derived from animals
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Rotating Mechanism a mechanism that rotates
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Body Covering any covering for the body or a body part
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 羽

Sample Sentences for 羽

"What's the difference between erotic and kinky?" "Erotic is when you use a feather and kinky is when you use a whole chicken."
An eagle's wings are more than one meter across.
Feathers are peculiar to birds.
Birds of a feather flock together.
A creepy cry that sounds like a human voice, velvet black wings, the image of tearing into dead flesh; crows are known across the world as an ill-omened bird that flies down with ill-luck.

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