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    3. 白羽

    白羽

    白しら羽は

    white feather

    KMT8News #23+1NounCulture & TraditionsKanji Vocab11 strokes

    しらは

    Noun

    1.
    white feather

    Stroke 0 / 11

    Speed1.0x

    白しら羽はの矢やが立たつ。

    A white-feathered arrow stands (meaning one is chosen).

    KMT7Core ConceptsDaily Life
    多おおくの候こう補ほ者しゃの中なかから、彼かれに白しら羽はの矢やが立たった。

    He was chosen from among many candidates.

    KMT8Daily LifeWork & Career
    神しん話わでは、神かみが選えらんだ者ものに白しら羽はの矢やが立たつとされている。

    In mythology, it is said that a white-feathered arrow stands for the one chosen by the gods.

    KMT8Culture & TraditionsReligion & Philosophy
    古こ代だいの日 本 では、白しら羽はの矢やは特とく別べつな意い味みを持もっていた。

    In ancient Japan, white-feathered arrows held special meaning.

    KMT8HistoryCulture & Traditions
    そのプロジェクトのリーダーとして、経けい験けん豊ほう富ふな彼かれに白しら羽はの矢やが立たてられた。

    He, being highly experienced, was chosen as the leader for that project.

    KMT9Work & CareerBusiness & Finance

    Kanji that make up this word

    白
    しろ・しら-・しろ.い…(5)
    white
    羽
    は・わ・はね…(3)
    feathers・counter for birds, rabbits
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