Definition of 羽 (はね)

はね

羽

はね

hane

Common word

noun

1.

feather, plume, down

2.

wing

3.

blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.)(only relevant for はね)

3 more definitions

4.

shuttlecock (in badminton)(only relevant for はね)

See also:シャトル

5.

shuttlecock (in hanetsuki)(only relevant for 羽根)(also written as 羽子)

See also:羽子 (はご)

6.

arrow feathers(only relevant for 羽根)

See also:矢羽 (やばね)

Other readings:

羽【は】

、

羽根【はね】

Related Kanji

羽	feathers, counter for birds, rabbits
根	root, radical, head (pimple)

Example sentences(showing 16 results)

とり

おお

はね

、

はや

と

This bird's large wings enable it to fly very fast

とり

しろ

はね

おお

覆われていた

The bird was covered with white feathers

はね

ふか

きず

お

ことり

み

見つけました

I found a bird whose wing was severely damaged

おな

いろ

はね

とり

とも

あつ

Birds of a feather flock together

りっぱ

はね

りっぱ

とり

Fine feathers make fine birds

おな

はね

とり

いっしょ

あつ

Birds of a feather flock together

はね

は

ことり

ありました

There was a fledgling bird there

と

はね

ひろ

The eagle spread its wings ready for flight

はね

うつく

あし

きたな

The peacock has fair feathers but foul feet

わし

はね

ひろ

１

An eagle's wings are more than one meter across

はね

とり

こゆう

Feathers are peculiar to birds

「

こうしょく

とうさく

ちが

？」「

こうしょく

はね

つか

、

とうさく

にわとり

つか

"What's the difference between erotic and kinky?" "Erotic is when you use a feather and kinky is when you use a whole chicken.

こえ

に

ぶきみ

なごえ

、

しっこく

はね

、

しにく

ついば

すがた

、

からす

ふこう

まお

舞い降りる

ふきつ

とり

せかい

し

知られています

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

はごいた

つ

はね

たま

「

」

たいぼく

たね

The feathered balls you hit with a battledore are the seeds of a large tree called 'soapberry'

はね

と

The ostrich has wings, but it cannot fly

とり

はね

ふる

The bird quivered its wings

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