Kanji

What does the kanji 羽 mean?

羽 means feather; wing. On'yomi ウ. Kun'yomi は、わ、はね.

Quick facts
On'yomiウ
Kun'yomiは、わ、はね
Strokes6
Main radical羽
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
On'yomi ウKun'yomi は、わ、はね
N2 · estimated, JLPT framework6 strokes

feather; wing

Memory hook

Two tufts of feathers, one either side — FEATHER, WING.

Stroke order · 6 strokes

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  • 5
  • 6

Common words

  • 羽はねwing
  • 羽根はねfeather; (fan or propeller) blade
  • ~羽~わcounter for birds and rabbits

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Data sources and licences

English meanings, On/Kun readings, stroke counts: KANJIDIC2 — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Components: KRADFILE (EDRDG). Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel), licensed CC BY-SA 3.0. Mnemonics written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

N5–N1 levels on this page are estimates based on the JLPT framework, drawn from community benchmarks. GoMe Nihongo is not affiliated with the Japan Foundation or JEES, which administer the JLPT.