GoMe
EN

Vocabulary

What does 翼 (つばさ, tsubasa) mean?

翼 (つばさ, tsubasa) means wing.

Quick facts
Readingつばさ
Romajitsubasa
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
つばさ
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommontsubasa

wing

  1. 1noun wing
  2. 2noun Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
  3. 3suffix · counter counter for birds or bird wings

Example sentences

  • I wish I had wings like a bird.

  • The airplane's wings are gleaming.

Kanji in this word

Look up another word →

Data sources and licences

Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations 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.