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    3. 翼

    翼

    翼つばさ

    wing

    N3KMT7News #10+1CoreAnimalsKanji Vocab17 strokes

    つばさよく

    Noun

    1.
    wing
    2.
    Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
    astronomy

    Suffix, Counter

    3.
    counter for birds or bird wings
    archaic

    Stroke 0 / 17

    Speed1.0x

    鳥とりが翼つばさを広ひろげて飛とんでいる。

    A bird is flying with its wings spread.

    KMT5AnimalsNature & Environment
    飛ひ行こう機きは大おおきな翼つばさで空そらを飛とぶ。

    Airplanes fly through the sky with large wings.

    KMT6Travel & TransportationTechnology
    蝶ちょうの翼つばさには美うつくしい模も様ようがある。

    Butterfly wings have beautiful patterns.

    KMT6AnimalsNature & Environment
    伝でん説せつの生いき物もの、グリフィンは鷲わしの翼つばさを持もつ。

    The legendary creature, the griffin, has the wings of an eagle.

    KMT7AnimalsCulture & Traditions
    自じ由ゆうへの翼つばさを広ひろげ、彼かの女じょは新あたらしい人じん生せいに飛ふりび出だした。

    Spreading her wings towards freedom, she embarked on a new life.

    KMT8Emotions & PsychologyLiterature

    Kanji that make up this word

    翼
    つばさ…(1)
    wing・plane・flank
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