English–Japanese
“feather” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajihane
Example
この鳥の羽は白いです。ko no tori no hane wa shiro i de su
This bird's feathers are white.
How to say “feather” in Japanese
“Feather” in Japanese is 羽 (hane).
It centers on a light body covering or flight structure that helps a bird move through the air.
Example sentences with 羽
公園で白い羽を一枚拾いました。kō en de shiro i hane o ichi mai hiro i ma shi ta
I picked up a white feather in the park.
Tips for using 羽
- The phrase 羽を伸ばす (hane o nobasu) literally means "stretch one's wings" and commonly describes relaxing freely after a period of restraint.