wing, plane, flank
JLPT N3
Usage Frequency
RARE
1201/2500

Pronunciation

Onyomi (音読み)
ヨク
Kunyomi (訓読み)
つばさ

Stroke Order

Strokes: 17

Word Examples

Japanese Reading English
つばさ
tsubasa
wing
飛翼
ひよく
hiyoku
wing (of a bird)
翼端
よくたん
yokutan
wingtip
翼を広げる
つばさをひろげる
tsubasa o hirogeru
to spread one's wings
翼を持つ
つばさをもつ
tsubasa o motsu
to have wings
翼力
よくりょく
yokuryoku
wing power
大翼
おおつばさ
ootsubasa
large wing
小翼
こつばさ
kotsubasa
small wing
翼型
よくがた
yokugata
wing shape
翼ばたき
つばさばたき
tsubasabataki
flapping of wings

Example Sentences

彼は翼を広げて飛び立った。
かれはつばさをひろげてとびたった。
Kare wa tsubasa o hirogete tobitatta.
He spread his wings and took off.
翼のある馬は美しい。
つばさのあるうまはうつくしい。
Tsubasa no aru uma wa utsukushii.
A horse with wings is beautiful.