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Kyōiku Kanji

羽 — feather / wing

Grade 2う, は, わ

羽 (readings: う, は, わ; Japanese kanji) means “feather / wing”. It is a Grade 2 Kyōiku kanji, taught in year 2 of Japanese elementary school, and appears in words such as 羽根 (wing/feather).

What does 羽 mean?

Kanji
Meaningfeather / wing
Readingsう, は, わ
GradeGrade 2 (Easy)
CurriculumKyōiku kanji · Japanese elementary school

How to read 羽

羽 is read or or depending on the word.

Example words with 羽

Example羽根 (wing/feather)
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Updated: 2026-07-14