English–Japanese
“wing” in Japanese
How to say “wing” in Japanese
“Wing” in Japanese is 翼 (tsubasa).
Describes a projecting part used for flight and the idea of gaining the power or freedom to move outward.
Example sentences with 翼
蝶は翼を動かして飛びます。chō wa tsubasa o ugo ka shi te to bi ma su
A butterfly moves its wings to fly.
飛行機の翼が強い風で揺れています。hi kō ki no tsubasa ga tsuyo i kaze de yu re te i ma su
The airplane's wing is shaking in the strong wind.
Tips for using 翼
- The title Captain Tsubasa uses 翼 (tsubasa) as a personal name, so learners may encounter this word as a name as well as for a bird's wing.
Other Japanese words for “wing”
この車には大きなウイングが付いています。ko no kuruma ni wa ō ki na u i n gu ga tsu i te i ma su
This car has a large wing.