English–Japanese
“eagle” in Japanese
How to say “eagle” in Japanese
“Eagle” in Japanese is わし (washi).
Describes a powerful bird of prey with broad wings that soars high and hunts with keen vision.
Example sentences with わし
動物園で大きなわしを見ました。dō butsu en de ō ki na wa shi o mi ma shi ta
I saw a large eagle at the zoo.
Tips for using わし
- In Japanese conversation, わし (washi) can also mean "I" in some regional or old-fashioned speech, so context distinguishes it from the bird.
Other Japanese words for “eagle”
そのイーグルは鋭い目をしています。so no ī gu ru wa surudo i me o shi te i ma su
That eagle has sharp eyes.