羽 Kanji – feathers

Meaning and Readings

How is 羽 read?

羽 has the onyomi reading ウ and the kunyomi readings は, わ, はね.

In romaji, these readings can be written as u, ha, wa, hane.

Common Japanese Words Using 羽

These common Japanese words contain 羽. Select linked kanji to explore their meanings and readings.

• 羽（はね） — feather, plume, down
• 羽衣（はごろも） — angel's raiment, robe of feathers
• 羽織（はおり） — haori (Japanese formal coat)
• 羽毛（うもう） — feather, plume, plumage, down
• 羽目（はめ） — panel, wainscoting, wainscotting
• 合羽（カッパ） — raincoat
• 白羽（しらは） — white feather
• 羽（わ） — counter for birds or rabbits

Related Kanji

• 有
  possess, have, exist, happen, occur, approx
• 優
  tenderness, excel, surpass, actor, superiority, gentleness
• 右
  right
• 宇
  eaves, roof, house, heaven
• 雨
  rain
• 輪
  wheel, ring, circle, link, loop, counter for wheels and flowers