羽 (Hane) is a Japanese noun meaning “feather, plume, down, wing”.
Meanings
- nounfeather; plume; down
- nounwing
- nounblade (of a fan, propeller, etc.)
- nounshuttlecock (in badminton)
- nounshuttlecock (in hanetsuki)also written as 羽子
- nounarrow feathers
Examples
何百羽とキジを撃った。
We shot pheasants by the hundred.
羽は鳥に固有のものだ。
Feathers are peculiar to birds.
その鳥は羽を震わせた。
The bird quivered its wings.
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